Stealing Your Heart

She stared at him, noticing the worry in his eyes.

“Sang Yu… we might have forgotten something…”

“Huh?” Sang Yu asked, confused. “What did we forget?”

Shen Peichuan pursed his lips together. “W-What if you got pregnant?” he asked after a long while of hesitating.

Oh… so that’s what he’s worried about…

She glanced around and found no trace of condoms or any kind of protection.

Shen Peichuan had taken the time to buy some beforehand, but it had slipped both their minds to use them during their many intimate encounters.

Sang Yu, however, did not have any qualms about getting pregnant.

“Don’t you love kids?” Sang Yu asked, soothing his nerves. “We can have a child of our own if I got pregnant!”

Shen Peichuan shook his head. “I do love kids, but you haven’t even graduated yet!”

“No worries. I’m already of age and married. I have a capable hubby who can support a family. What’s there to worry about?” Sang Yu said.

She walked into the room took to pick an outfit for herself. Out of convenience, she decided to put on the only dress that she owned.

It was nothing glamorous, but it was the most comfortable thing she could find.

Shen Peichuan walked over. “I’ll wait outside.”

Sang Yu nodded.

When she was ready, the two of them walked out of the front door together.

way a romantic person. He would ask Sang Yu where she wanted to have dinner, and he would bring her there, no matter how far

meant nothing to him, but Sang Yu did not

the man I

dinner, they walked back

since the sun set, and they savored the cool wind that blew

to his arm and skipped around, touching every shadow she could see with her toes like a young child. The

side of the road that sold bouquets wrapped in simple construction paper. The cart itself was easy to miss, but the colorful flowers that adorned it made

a bouquet of baby’s breaths and

The florist smiled. “Twenty-five.”

“Fifteen,” Sang Yu bargained.

“Miss, I’m sure your companion here won’t mind spending a little for some flowers.

Yu huffed. “Let’s go,

these flowers for your girlfriend? Surely twenty-five isn’t too high of a price for

his wallet. Sang Yu seemed to like the flowers,

as he was taking out the money to pay the florist, Sang Yu yanked his wallet out of his hand. “His money is mine, and I don’t think you’ll be making a

florist chuckled. “You’re pretty good at bargaining, eh? Alright then, fifteen

the florist took out the bouquet of baby’s breaths from the

the bouquet with a

to ask him why he still sold her the bouquet despite knowing that he would incur a loss, but she swallowed her words at the last second. Making a living off

him, and he glanced at her before

tightly. When they got out of the florist’s earshot, Sang Yu turned to Shen Peichuan and chided, “You can’t just spend like you’ve got unlimited funds in your bank! You worked

to that of Su Zhan’s or Zong Jinghao’s, so he was the poorest out of

much…” Shen Peichuan

something you could get for fifteen?” Sang Yu asked,

Peichuan looked at her calmly. “You liked it, so I’d buy it for you no matter how

grinned. That’s the

about the cost so long as

Xinyan’s baby tomorrow?” she asked before realizing that he had work the next day. “Wait… what time do you have to go back