Chapter 86: A Variety of Tricks

Qin Shuang turned her face away and rolled over.

Mentally chanting "ignore him, ignore him, ignore him," she soon fell asleep, likely due to genuine exhaustion.

He Zhiyao listened to her steady breathing, his lips curving into a slight smile. He pulled her into his embrace and closed his eyes as well.

She had said she never thought about having a future with him, and he was truly angry when he found out—not just angrier than when she hadn't told him about the baby but downright furious that she had decided on her own to terminate it.

Angry that she didn't have him in her heart at all, angry that she was so careless with her own body.

It was at that moment he realized he always wanted to keep her by his side, and it wasn't just out of habit.

He genuinely wanted her to stay with him.

To never part—like that.

It was the feeling he got when they were together.

He liked her.

But he didn't know what to do.