The rebellious Nan Jin was kidnapped by the family to Xie Zeyuan, the most self-restrained heir. She thought she was waiting for a rigid transformation, but in his study, she discovered her mother's lost paintings and the cracks under his perfect mask. He taught her the rules, but when she was besieged by the world, he personally tore up all the rules for her.
"Thank you, Teacher," she stood on tiptoe and kissed his Adam's apple, "Does your course include falling in love with me?"
He took off his gold-rimmed glasses, leaned her against the bookshelf late at night, and said in a hoarse voice:
"This lesson is called 'co-burning'."
