Volume 1, Chapter 19: Give me an answer—are you going to do it or not?

"What are you doing?"

Seeing her reaction, Xiao Fanchen flashed a wicked grin.

Bai Taohua’s pretty face flushed instantly. "Nothing much, just... just sitting for a bit."

"Oh." Xiao Fanchen nodded thoughtfully. "In that case, I won't sit."

Hearing this, Bai Taohua grew uneasy, her heart racing with anxiety. She hadn't eaten anything in days, and her hunger was becoming unbearable. More importantly, the intense thirst was something she could hardly endure.

"No! Wait..." Bai Taohua bit her lip, her face flushed like a ripe peach.

Xiao Fanchen had often seen this petite girl around campus, usually dressed in Lolita fashion or sailor suits, but now he could observe her up close. She was quite short, barely five feet tall, but her figure and appearance were remarkable. Her milky skin carried a faint rosy hue. Though she wore a jacket wrapped tightly around