"I don't care," Shi Lan said. "If Xinli Weekly dares to publish your unflattering photos, I'll make them go bankrupt."
"Your husband doesn't have unflattering photos."
Shi Lan burst into laughter, tightening her embrace around that slender waist in the water and asked, "Have you ever considered claiming your ancestry?"
Yan Shixiu pinned Shi Lan to the edge of the pool, looking down into her eyes. Long eyelashes dripped with crystal clear droplets.
"I have no such expectations," Yan Shixiu said, then bent his head down to capture those tempting red lips in a kiss.
Shi Lan wrapped her arms around Yan Shixiu's neck, responding passionately until things heated up.
Carrying Shi Lan out of the water, Yan Shixiu went upstairs to the study because Shi Lan had said she liked the hammock there.
Without any expectations, they needed no one's acknowledgment; they had their own kingdom!
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