Chapter 118: Offering Oneself as a Betrothal

Pei Huaian lifted his eyes to look at her, teasing, "Being a father to Xiao Linzhao wouldn't be so bad."

Shao He chuckled lightly, not taking his words seriously, and turned to stand before a tall and thick bamboo. She looked up, watching as bamboo leaves drifted down and landed on her face.

"I haven't smelled this fresh scent in a long time. It's really nostalgic!" Shao He closed her eyes and sighed.

A smile curved the corners of her mouth, shining like the spring sunshine, warm and brilliant.

Pei Huaian stood still, watching her with a flicker of an unusual expression in his eyes.

Pei Huaian retracted his gaze and slowly walked towards her, "Come on, I'll take you to see other places."

His voice was very deep, as if it came from the depths of his throat, and it was particularly comforting to hear.