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.

was in no way a romantic person. He would ask Sang Yu where she

occasions meant nothing to him, but

the man I

they walked

set, and

to 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,

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

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

The florist smiled. “Twenty-five.”

“Fifteen,” Sang Yu bargained.

spending a little for some flowers. I’ll be making a loss

Sang Yu huffed. “Let’s go,

the florist called, panicking. “Sir, why don’t you just buy these flowers for your girlfriend? Surely twenty-five isn’t too high

Yu seemed to like the flowers, and twenty-five would

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 loss even if you sold it for fifteen. I’ll buy it if you’re willing

pretty good at bargaining, eh? Alright then,

florist took out the bouquet of baby’s breaths from the cart and handed it

with a smile.

her the bouquet despite knowing that he would incur a loss, but she swallowed her words at the last second. Making a living off selling flowers was not easy, but

Shen Peichuan’s wallet to him, and he glanced at her before handing

with Sang Yu holding on to her bouquet of baby’s breaths 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

would never compare to that of Su Zhan’s or Zong Jinghao’s, so

wasn’t much…” Shen Peichuan

fifteen?” Sang Yu

her calmly. “You liked it, so I’d buy it

 That’s

cost so long as

way, do you want to go and see Xinyan’s baby tomorrow?” she asked before realizing that