In the deep and silent sewer, Ling Mo and Xu Shuhan pressed themselves tightly in the corner, nervously looking ahead. In just a few seconds, all the surrounding sounds seemed amplified. The bubbling sound from the mud below, the vague dripping sound from afar, and even some faint noises with unknown origins... Just then, a particularly clear sound suddenly emerged from the darkness—
"Pat!"
Xu Shuhan was momentarily stunned, then lifted her eyelids to look above. Although she couldn't see Ling Mo's expression from this angle, she could feel Ling Mo's faint breaths reaching the top of her head. At the same time, his arm seemed to tighten, causing his palm to press firmly against her lips.
"Surprisingly warm, and I can even feel the blood flow through the skin... Being this close, I can hear his heartbeat from behind... Is the human body's temperature really this high?" Xu Shuhan couldn't help but drift into random thoughts, but she quickly forced herself back to reality...
