C1840 Love

Chu Qing hadn't anticipated that Lin Qing would utter such words while nestled in his embrace, her delicate form inspiring affection.

"Oh, you silly girl," he thought with a mix of fondness and pity.

Chu Qing then whispered reassuringly, "Go ahead and cry if you need to. From now on, I'll be right here with you. Let me take care of everything."

Lin Qing