Clinging to Devoted Fiancé, Heiress Slays the World!

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.

She could feel, through the

pressed it back down. His magnetic voice sounded above her head: "Just sleep like this. I’ll

dead of night, the time

this, lying atop Gu Moqian? Not only was she afraid to move, but her nerves were stretched so tight that

reaction has only just gotten better. How can I rest while pressing against a sick person

there to be afraid

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

front of her—especially one as impeccably built and devastatingly handsome as Gu Moqian—she feared she’d lose

single glance and let out a low

loosened his grip. "Alright, get up. You can

weight. She straightened her rumpled sleepwear hurriedly, pointed at the

sat down, offering him a lighthearted smile: "The sofa is pretty soft. It should be fine

slowly propped himself up on one elbow, narrowing his

good?" Ji Wei felt a little guilty

lady hadn’t really slept on a sofa