Chapter 38: Chapter 38 Afraid of Falling Asleep and Losing Control

He broke out in a rash all over his body. Ji Wei only checked his neck and chest, and... below.

Ji Wei froze for a moment before realizing what he was referring to. Her face turned completely red as she stammered, "No, no need to check. It should be almost healed by now."

The more embarrassed she looked, the harder it was for Gu Moqian to take his eyes off her.

The next second, Gu Moqian’s long arm reached out and pulled her entirely onto his lap.

Ji Wei was so stunned by the sudden action that she forgot how to react, her wide, astonished eyes staring blankly at him.

Gu Moqian reached out and pressed her into his chest, letting her head rest against him as his voice turned low and husky: "Was it you who helped me out of the bathroom?"

Ji Wei nodded lightly against his chest.

Gu Moqian couldn’t quite imagine how her petite frame managed to lift his tall figure out of the bathtub and onto the bed.

This thought softened his heart even more, and he tightened his embrace around her.

through the thin fabric of their sleepwear, something firm and

it

was the dead of night,

could she sleep like this, lying atop Gu Moqian? Not only was she afraid to move, but her nerves were stretched so tight that she might accidentally touch him in inappropriate ways if she fell

protest, "Your allergic reaction has only just gotten better. How can

not heavy. What’s there to

what I mean. What I mean is, like this... There’s no way I’ll fall asleep

built and devastatingly handsome as Gu Moqian—she feared

through her thoughts with a single glance and let out a low chuckle, unable

up. You can

scrambled off him as if freed from a great weight. She straightened her rumpled sleepwear hurriedly, pointed

sofa and quickly sat down, offering him a lighthearted smile:

one elbow, narrowing his eyes as he

Ji Wei felt a little

this young lady hadn’t

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