Xiaotao and I were safely back at her house later that night. I was injured, so she made me sleep on the bed. I laughed and said, “But you’re the hostess, and I’m the guest. How can I let the hostess sleep on the couch?”

“Guests should be quiet and obey the hostess!” Xiaotao snapped back. “I’m ordering you to sleep in the bed!”

And so, I reluctantly lay on the bed and tried to get some rest. The sound of Xiaotao taking a shower in the bathroom coupled with her scent in her bed excited me too much that I couldn’t sleep.

As I tossed and turned, I heard the bedroom door open. Xiaotao slipped into the room wearing pajamas. I quickly pretended to be asleep. Xiaotao quietly lay down next to me and hugged me from behind. My heart started racing when I could feel the soft pressure of her breasts on my back.

But then, I heard Xiaotao quietly sobbing. Surprised, I asked her, “What’s wrong?”

She kept on crying and didn’t answer. The events that happened today must’ve hit...