Chapter 1221
“Let's go to bed!” He must have seen how tired she was and led her upstairs. She bit her lip again, wondering with a racing heart if
he meant to let her sleep in his bedroom or hers.
When they arrived at her bedroom door, she stopped and withdrew her hand from his. “Goodnight.”
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He paused to look at her, his gaze clouded over as he sighed softly. “Goodnight.”
When she turned to open the door, he asked, “Will you be cold sleeping alone?”
She understood at once, shaking her head firmly. “Nope. | have air conditioning.”
He laughed out loud. “Is it as warm as | am?”
She thought internally, It's much safer than him, that’s for sure.
“Uncle, if you're that warm, you probably
have a fever. For your safety, | think it's better for you if we don’t sleep together.” She wasn’t stupid. After all, she had just turned
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He blushed slightly and coughed lightly. “You are so considerate. Why don’t you think of a way to help?”
She didn’t know how to answer him, so she opened the door quickly and slid through the gap before peeking out. “Well, | can’t help
you. Goodnight!”
He looked at her with a hurt expression but didn’t force the issue. “Goodnight.”