Her fair fingers unfurled and clenched again. Lu Xiao's broad palm interlaced with hers, silently comforting her.
Lu Xiao, of course, knew his limits. After they were finished, he kissed the corner of her teary eyes.
She asked him in a low voice, "Are you satisfied?"
Su Tang called him a bastard.
The man chuckled and said nothing more. He pulled the blanket over her and held her as he fell asleep.
'So what if he was a bastard? He wasn't a bastard to others, and it was perfectly natural to be one to his own wife.'
The next day, when Su Tang came back from the hospital, she made a special trip to the nurses' station to borrow a comprehensive first-aid manual from a few of the junior nurses.
'If she was going to teach Lu Xiao, she couldn't just do it verbally. She had to have a textbook, right?'
Book in hand, Su Tang had just arrived home when she heard Mr. and Mrs. Lu's voices from inside. It sounded like Chen Zhengnian's voice was there, too.
