Jiang Xinli pouted and rubbed the goosebumps on her fair arm. She looked at the handsome, cold-tempered man.
"Little Ying, you—"
Before she could finish, a pair of strong, lean arms pulled her into an embrace. A fluffy wolf's tail gently swept across her ankle, sending a tremor through her.
The familiar scent of cypress wood wafted into her nose.
Yue Hua Yin's breath was warm against her ear as he said in a husky voice, "My precious Female Master, you can't go."
Jiang Xinli trembled, completely baffled.
"Big-tailed Wolf!" Hua Xi cast a probing gaze at the uncharacteristically behaved Yue Hua Yin, a small tuft of his Seven-Colored Feathers standing on end. "Did you forget your meds today?"
The corner of Yue Hua Yin's lips curved up slightly. He placed his hands on Jiang Xinli's shoulders, turned her to face him, and gently lifted her chin with his long fingers.
