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At his words, a radiant light flickered in the depths of Xiao Ruo's clear eyes, and her heart swelled with fullness.
Alright, she withdrew the words she hadn't spoken earlier.
Her Brother Fu was not at all reserved or subtle—his sweet nothings could practically cloy a person to death.
"Ahem~~"
Fu Hanwen coughed abruptly, interrupting the unspeakably tender atmosphere that had unwittingly sprung up between them, "It's getting late, let's hurry and finish planting the herbs so we can go home."
Fu Hanwen had little spare time and could only stay at home for two days. The day before he was to return to the county town, he planned to stock the woodshed with extra firewood.
"Brother Fu, I'll go with you!" Xiao Ruo grabbed a carrying basket and followed him out of the yard, heading up the mountain together.
Once on the mountain, Fu Hanwen chopped firewood while Xiao Ruo wandered around the mountaintop.