Chapter 342

I wanted to escape. My heart was beating fast, and my cheeks felt a bit flushed. However, I couldn't get away from Steven's embrace. He had me trapped with his shirt. "Stephie, you're blushing," Steven said softly, as if he had just discovered something wonderful. "Stephie, you should feel your pulse now." I stared at him blankly and asked, "Why should I?" "You once told me that if you liked someone, your sympathetic nervous system would get excited. This means that there'll be an increase in hormone secretion, followed by the transmission of dopamine and the acceleration of the heartbeat. "If your heart rate now is higher than your resting heart rate while we're kissing, it means you like me," Steven explained earnestly. I paused upon hearing that. I couldn't believe how childish I was in the past. I had apparently come up with formulas to determine whether I liked someone or not. I coughed and said, "You talk too much," Then, I lowered my head to untie the drawstring on his sw