Chapter 279: Fiery, Intense

He ate the fish she placed on his plate, his expression noble yet indifferent.

During the remainder of the meal, neither of them displayed the previous tension.

Afterwards, they emerged from the [West Garden], one walking ahead of the other.

The midday sun was strong, but the thick shade in the [West Garden] prevented it from being too hot.

They walked down the tree-lined path for about seven or eight minutes before An Ge broke the silence, "If you think we still need to talk, can we continue the conversation?"

She handed the choice to him.

Huo Shaoyan stopped, looking at the woman who had also halted.

She seemed a bit hot, her face flushed and covered in a fine sheen of sweat, hair damp at the temples.

Huo Shaoyan gazed down at her for quite some time before saying, "Move in and live with me."

His words made An Ge realize that he was compromising.

However, his compromise came with conditions—he wanted her to move in and live with him.