It felt as if the air in the room had solidified,
"Fourteen more months."
Meaning, she had to keep doing this for fourteen months.
"…actually,
she only heard Qin Mobai sigh softly, "I don't want to risk it."
This was true.
"Sorry for putting you through this." Lou Xi hooked her arm around Qin Mobai's neck, kissing his pulsing temple.
Ultimately, Lou Xi was just very tired.
Seeing her exhausted after flying back during the day, Qin Mobai let her sleep while he took a cold shower in the bathroom.
The beauty was in bed, but untouchable all night. Qin Mobai pondered whether it would've been better if Lou Xi hadn't come back…
Then again, he thought, his wife should come back; it wasn't safe to leave her out.
Not until the latter half of the night did Qin Mobai finally settle down, pulling Lou Xi into his embrace, and sleeping soundly.
Finally, a good sleep again. The past month was something he didn't want to recall.
