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.

would ask Sang Yu where she wanted to have

meant nothing to him, but Sang

man

they walked back home

had dropped considerably ever since the sun set, and they savored the cool wind that

his arm and skipped around, touching every shadow she could see with her toes like a young child. The street was teeming with people shopping, selling their goods, or just walking

was a florist’s cart by 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

over and pointed at a bouquet of baby’s breaths and asked the florist,

The florist smiled. “Twenty-five.”

“Fifteen,” Sang Yu bargained.

Peichuan and grinned. “Miss, I’m sure your companion here won’t mind spending a little for some flowers. I’ll be making a loss if I sold you

Sang Yu huffed.

don’t you just buy these flowers for

like the flowers, and twenty-five would barely make

his hand. “His money is mine, and I don’t think you’ll be making a loss even if you sold

chuckled. “You’re pretty good at bargaining, eh?

took out the bouquet of baby’s breaths from

the bouquet with a

wanted 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

he glanced at her before handing over the money

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 hard for every coin and

of Su Zhan’s or

much…” Shen

fifteen?” Sang Yu asked, shooting a look of disapproval

liked it, so I’d buy it for you no matter how

grinned. That’s the correct

did not care about the cost so long as

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