@AbundantAffront —
His larger frame pinned the merchant lightly against the door, while his own arm settled around a waist far more slender than he had expected. His amber eyes locked onto those jade green ones, a sharp glint passing through them.
"What game are you playing here, Luocha?"
@AbundantAffront —
It stirred something within him he had thought long buried. The desire to claim, to devour it all, even knowing it might be laced with poison.
His hand closed around the blond man's wrist where it rested at his waist and with a single fluid motion, he reversed their positions
@AbundantAffront —
Jing Yuan's voice remained gentle, his amber eyes never leaving Luocha's.
"Have you ever considered choosing one place to stay, even if only once?"
@AbundantAffront —
But, the words never left his lips. They died in his throat before they could be spoken.
Such words would never reach someone who had come so close to giving up on life itself.
"...Allow me to ask you something instead."
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