Not only did she let go, she also took two steps back, "I'm sorry, I was afraid of being exposed in front of Second Aunt just now. You said you wouldn't let me touch you, I remember, you go first."
Su Man's hands were clutching the hem of her clothes, and she didn't dare to look at him.
Li Zhuang wanted to keep a distance from her like before, but his legs felt like they were filled with lead and he couldn't move.
“Woof woof woof…”
The barking of dogs in the distance brought Li Zhuang back to his senses. He shuddered as if waking from a dream and walked home in silence.
Su Man followed slowly, her eyes moving slightly, and she already had an idea.
Li Zhuang, who was walking in front, didn't know who he was angry with. He stomped his slippers on the ground hard, and his calves were splashed with mud.
Just when he was trying his best to shake Su Man off, he suddenly heard a cry of pain from behind.
“Ouch!”
Turning around, Su Man fell to the ground, holding her ankle with tears in her eyes.
"I twisted my ankle."
"You're okay..."
Li Zhuang changed his tone mid-sentence, "What's wrong with you? You can even sprain your ankle while walking. You can't do anything."
"You're walking too fast. I can't keep up."
"I..."
Looking at the pitiful Su Man, Li Zhuang didn't have the heart to say that he was trying to get rid of her. He said vaguely, "If you can't keep up, don't follow."
"I know I can't keep up, I just want to be closer to you."
Su Man's voice became softer and softer, but every word she spoke reached Li Zhuang's ears.
As their eyes met, Li Zhuang's heart was clenched tightly by an invisible hand, leaving not even the slightest gap.
He did not speak harshly to her like before, but squatted down for some unknown reason with his back to Su Man.
Su Man raised the corners of her lips, hugged his neck, and let him carry her on his back.
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