At the tender age of nineteen, Jiang Yao's face was so fair and delicate as if water would burst out of her pores. Her skin was smooth like velvet and full of collagen. Due to her fair complexion, the reddish scratches were very obvious.
Lu Xingzhi was very gentle and fast as he applied the ointment on her face. He swiped it quickly and retracted his hand. Then, he shifted his gaze from the red mark on her face to her eyes.
Lu Xingzhi was taken by surprise when he saw her gentle and smiley gaze that even his body turned rigid.
He was surprised that she did not dodge his touch and with the fact that she would exchange glances with him in such a serene and lovely way.
"Let's go, I'm hungry." Lu Xingzhi retreated his gaze shyly and put his hands in his pockets. He threw a gaze at Jiang Yao, gesturing at her to go downstairs.
Jiang Yao nodded. She took a step forward but quickly retreated. She glanced at Lu Xingzhi and said in a solemn tone, "Don't talk to your sister like that ever again. Look how you annoyed her earlier."
great sister who kept tabs on her brother, so Jiang Yao hoped that Lu
cannon which will be okay after it explodes." Lu Xingzhi shrugged and arched his eyebrows. They grew up together, so Lu Xingzhi knew his
Jiang Yao's advice alleviated his mood. Jiang Yao's respect for Lu Yuqing meant
food on the table and were about to call for them. Mrs. Lu ushered them to take a seat at the dining area as she saw them coming down the stairs while glancing at the red mark on Jiang Yao's face. Sure enough, as Lu Yuqing had expected, Lu Xingzhi had taken
had very delicate skin and it would leave marks whenever she bumped into anything. Mrs. Lu figured that it would be for the
twice annually at most. Hence, the dining
Lu Xingzhi preferred his food rich, spicy, and heavy. It was probably because of his four years of study at Jindo Military School
the food on the table was vibrant in terms of colors, aroma, and taste. Even Jiang Yao, who fancied mild-flavored food, felt her stomach
spending years in the remote village deep in the mountains, the poverty-stricken village had limited food supplies, let alone meat. She had been a vegetarian for the years she