Where the Lights Are Dim: Book 1 6: Sweet Beginnings
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Li Xunwan's fingers trembled gently as she felt Zheng Kaiwen's warm embrace. 0
 
The sound of his heartbeat resonated through the thin fabric of his shirt, each thump echoing in her heart. 0
 
The surrounding noise seemed to fade away; in this moment, her world contained only him. 0
 
Zheng Kaiwen slowly released Li Xunwan, his gaze soft and tender, as if it could melt anyone's heart. 0
 
"Xun Wan," his voice was deep and magnetic, "will you be my girlfriend?" 0
 
Li Xunwan's cheeks flushed crimson as she shyly nodded, "Mm." 0
 
A radiant smile spread across Zheng Kaiwen's face as he pulled Li Xunwan into his arms once more. 0
 
Liu Sitian, standing nearby, squealed with excitement, "That's amazing! I knew you two would end up together!" 0
 
She rushed over and enveloped Li Xunwan in a big hug. "Xun Wan, congratulations!" 0
 
A blissful smile lit up Li Xunwan's face. 0
 
In the days that followed, Li Xunwan and Zheng Kaiwen basked in the sweetness of their new romance. 0
 
Zheng Kaiwen picked Li Xunwan up for classes every day, their hands intertwined as they strolled along the tree-lined paths of the campus. 0
 
Autumn sunlight filtered through the leaves, casting dappled shadows on the ground. 0
 
A gentle breeze rustled the leaves, as if blessing their love. 0
 
Li Xunwan wore a cream-colored dress, its hem swaying softly in the wind. 0
 
 
The dress accentuated her graceful curves, the slender waist easily encircled by a hand, while her long legs peeked out from beneath the hem. 0
 
Zheng Kaiwen, dressed simply in a white T-shirt and jeans, could not hide his tall stature and sunny, handsome demeanor. 0
 
His arms were strong and muscular, and broad shoulders exuded a sense of security. 0
 
As they walked past a café, Zheng Kaiwen suggested they go in for a while. 0
 
They ordered two cups of coffee and sat facing each other. 0
 
Zheng Kaiwen's gaze remained fixed on Li Xunwan, his eyes filled with affection. 0
 
"Li Xunwan," he said softly, "you are truly beautiful." 0
 
Li Xunwan's cheeks flushed slightly as she lowered her head, fiddling with the bracelet on her wrist. 0
 
Zheng Kaiwen pulled a delicate little box from his pocket and handed it to Li Xunwan. "This is for you." 0
 
Li Xunwan opened the box to find a handcrafted puppet of a character from the play she performed in. 0
 
The puppet was vividly designed, resembling the role she portrayed. 0
 
"Wow, it's so cute!" Li Xunwan exclaimed, her eyes sparkling with surprise. "Did you make this?" 0
 
Zheng Kaiwen smiled and nodded. "Yes, do you like it?" 0
 
Li Xunwan hugged the puppet tightly. "I love it, thank you." 0
 
A warm feeling surged within her heart. 0
 
 
In the evening, the two were practicing a dramatic scene in the rehearsal room. 0
 
Li Xunwan stood in the center of the stage, dressed in her costume. 0
 
Zheng Kaiwen faced her, portraying her rival in the play. 0
 
The two worked in perfect harmony, their eye contact filled with affection. 0
 
Every smile and gesture from Li Xunwan radiated charm. 0
 
Her eyes sparkled brightly, and her voice was melodious, as if drawing one into the story. 0
 
Zheng Kaiwen's gaze was focused and tender; he seemed to forget everything around him, his eyes only on Li Xunwan. 0
 
Their performance was extraordinary, resembling that of a true couple in love. 0
 
Xie Qinghuan stood silently at the door of the rehearsal room, watching them. 0
 
A flicker of jealousy and malice crossed her eyes. 0
 
She clenched her fists tightly, her nails digging deep into her palms. 0
 
 
 
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