"I believe you."
"I……"
Lin Jiaojiao wanted to say something but was interrupted by Ji Huaian.
"The island is not big, and the national coastal defense is not very safe right now. We have a lot of missions every day, and we can't take care of you during emergency missions. If you keep the money with you, I will feel more at ease."
Hearing such earnest and sincere words, Lin Jiaojiao couldn't say no.
"Since you say so, I'll keep it for you for the time being."
"careful!"
Lin Jiaojiao was about to put the iron box away when she heard Ji Huaian's exclamation, and then someone grabbed her wrist and pulled her to the side.
Looking back, it was the same kid who was at the entrance of the alley this morning.
Seeing Ji Huaian's serious expression, he immediately ran away in shame.
"Are you okay?"
"No..." Before Lin Jiaojiao could finish her answer, the man hurriedly withdrew his hand.
Ji Huaian realized that he had grabbed Lin Jiaojiao's hand so abruptly, and immediately looked away and apologized.
"sorry."
But the soft touch between the palms became hotter and hotter, making people's mouths dry and tongue parched.
Lin Jiaojiao glanced at the two hands that had just grabbed her, and when she remembered the rough touch, the corners of her mouth unconsciously rose.
"I……"
"you……"
The two spoke almost at the same time, were stunned by each other, and then laughed.
The originally awkward situation was eased a lot.
"Let me take the things. Do you want to buy anything else?"
Ji Huaian took all the things bought from the supply and marketing cooperative into his own hands, fearing that Lin Jiaojiao would be tired.
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