Chapter 98

She sniffed again, becoming more emotionally fragile as this conversation sunk in. Aware that he might be sober, but she was at the stage where she would make a fool of herself and probably pass out before he got her clothes off. Still not sure if he was playing some kind of joke and serious about dating properly. Her head was a mess, and she didn’t trust if this was real. ZhengLi made it clear from day one he would never settle for a relationship, as did she.

“Okay. No sex. How about we go to my place and eat and get you sober? Hang out, just the two of us, and have a sleepover. We can talk some more, watch a movie, eat cake.”

ZhengLi caught her hand fully, pulled her in against him, and slid his arm around her waist without rejection. Sighing with relief at being able to get close to her and bent down to one side to be able to look her in the eye again. His nerves were simmering to normal now he felt like he was winning her over. Able to cool his panic and breathe norm