You know what’s crazy about Shen Jiu, a woman could abuse him and he would genuinely think he’s done something wrong. His mind had to compartmentalize women as a safe space in order not to go insane from all the abuse he’s went through.
A woman could start abusing him,
Shen Qingqiu was an omegaless gland—something Liu Qingge had only just found out. He’d always assumed Shen Qingqiu was an alpha like him.
But after all their fights and close calls, Liu Qingge realized the truth. And now, he had to take responsibility.
Years ago, Liu Qingge’s parents had told him an alpha shouldn’t touch an omega for too long because he could get them pregnant. He’d grown up with that idea stuck in his head, though he’d never had a reason to think about it.
Until now.
Liu Qingge’s eyes returned to his, bright with something unusual and overwhelming.
“Marry me,” he said all at once, the tips of his ears flushing pink.
“What…?”
“Shen Qingqiu…” He paused. “I want to take responsibility for my actions.”
Shen Qingqiu stared, absolutely stunned. “What are you talking about?!” he demanded, fed up with waking up to disgusting corpses left at his door every morning.
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Over time, the peace of Qing Jing Peak had been interrupted by the noise of an uninvited guest who kept letting himself into the bamboo house of the peak lord, Shen Qingqiu.
That man was Liu Qingge, and he had come looking for answers.
“Brute,” Shen Qingqiu snapped, breaking every bit of the etiquette he was known for.
Liu Qingge only stared. It was almost a staring contest until Liu Qingge finally lost, lowering his gaze to the dead beast he’d dumped at the front door.
His lips pressed together.
Shen Jiu casually calling Qingge "gege" while they're in the middle of a conversation and he doesn't even notice he did that until he turns around and Liu Qingge is frozen amin place, having a nosebleed.