Chapter 1604

Ye Heng'an's kiss was domineering, like a conqueror storming a fortress, as if determined to steal every last breath from her lips. Mu Nuan had only ever experienced a handful of kisses in her life, and all of them had come from Ye Heng'an. She was utterly defenseless against such an assault. Her legs turned to jelly, and she staggered backward—only for his arm to snap around her waist, pulling her tight against him. As the heat of the kiss threatened to cloud her mind completely, Mu Nuan knew she had to stop this. *This is wrong.* Summoning all her strength, she wrenched her hand free and slapped him—hard. In her panic, she hadn’t held back. The sharp crack of her palm against his cheek echoed in the air, and her fingers trembled in the aftermath. Desperate to hide her flustered state, she shoved against his shoulder, breaking free from his embrace. Finally, he let her go. She stumbled back a few steps, pressing a hand to her forehead as she sucked in a shaky breath. When she finally