Timeless Love (When Bright Moon Encounter the Dark Clouds) Chapter 113: Tan Jiao 15 (4)

In front of me, Wu Yu suddenly stopped, turned around, and grabbed the branches from my hand. He was pretty strong, able to hold a huge stack of branches.

“He looks pretentious, not appearing reliable at all,” Wu Yu said nonchalantly.

Yo, someone is jelly.

At that moment, I recalled how he was when we first met on the ship; he was also pretty pretentious. Of course, there was no need to mention that.

Wu Yu took a look at my arms and saw the shallow pink marks left by the branches and said, “Leave the work to me. I don’t want you getting cuts.”

“No. I’m not that delicate.” I reached out, wanting to help, but he quickly blocked my arms. Somehow, we ended up being close to each other. We were so close that I could even clearly see his neck and even the black hair behind his ear.

“Ah Yu. If you really care about me, then let me be,” I whispered beside his ear.

He froze and said nothing for a good second. Then without looking at me, he lowered his head and continued working. He was not smiling, and the muscles on his arms seemed rather tense.

I knew I couldn’t tease him anymore, so I said nonchalantly, “You keep working then. I need a break.”

Seemingly angry at me, Wu Yu turned after he was done cleaning up and said without looking at me, “Let’s go.” He walked so fast that I could not even keep up with him. And the expression he had now was the same as when I turned his face to me.

“Wait up!” He slowed down after my protest.

“You think everyone has long legs like you. Your one step is almost two of mine, and you’re also more muscular.”

He replied with an ‘Oh’ and slowed down.

We arrived back in the garden, and Wu Yu proceeded to examine the plumbing, electrical wires, and finally, the circuit breaker at the back of the house. No problems were found. In fact, the chances of electrical faults causing a fire was highly unlikely.

At the back of the house, there was also a small wooden shack. It was quite far from the house and was used for storage. Wu Yu said that there was even a basement there.

The door of the shack was not locked and w

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