Chapter 100 - Budding (1/2)

Chapter 100: Budding

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Qiao Nian walked to the kitchen and carefully examined all the utensils there She orried that soht have been soaked in safflower solution as well

After Qiao Nian had ot ready to head to the medicinal room to prepare some herbs for Grandma Just as she turned around, she accidentally bumped into someone

Startled, she instinctively stepped backwards However, she stu backwards uncontrollably

Qiao Nian quickly shut her eyes, bracing herself for the impact However, the expected pain from the impact did not arrive

She opened her eyes and saw Gu Zhou standing in front of her He had already secured an arm around her waist

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Gu Zhou’s arm flexed In one swift motion, he pulled Qiao Nian towards hi cluainst his chest

His heartbeat echoed clearly in her ears She could smell the faint aroma of medicine from his body

Qiao Nian’s ears turned red without her peraze Pursing her lips, she asked, “Aren’t you going to stand guard by Grandhtened his clothes Ilimpsed a red lipstick stain on his white shi+rt He looked up and saw that Qiao Nian’s lipstick was slightly sently touched the corner of Qiao Nian’s entle, as if he was terrified of hurting her

Qiao Nian’s heart began to race as she looked up at Gu Zhou Suddenly, the o flashed into her mind

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The man had caressed the corner of her mouth like this, too

Their actions were practically identical

Qiao Nian stared at Gu Zhou, frozen After ahis hand She tucked her hair behind her ear aardly and said, “I’e for Grandma”

“Thank you for today” At thisto do with those people If she had, he guessed that he would have died under her silver needles by now