Chapter 37: Police Interview Part 1

"Thank god," Xue Ning says with great relief, as she eagerly hauls herself from Xiumin's prone body. Xiumin had become limp with tiredness, or perhaps she was finally realising there was no way to avoid the consequences of her actions. 

"You were amazing!" Jingwei gushes effusively, throwing his arms around her in a bear hug. Xue Ning lets out a soft squeak, frozen in surprise. How does one respond to getting hugged by a tall good-looking man? Xue Ning had zero experience regarding this, so her arms merely hung awkwardly by her side before they slowly moved to rest on his broad back, where she could feel the heat of his body even through his clothes.

"Thanks, I guess," she mumbles into his shirt, indirectly getting a whiff of his scent. She flushes.