Are You Afraid I Have a Crush on You?

Also titled Longing That Cannot Be Denied Synopsis After learning that Xu Zhen had secretly loved him for twelve years, Meng Zhengran slowly moved closer. Xu Zhen, bewildered: "Senior, what are you doing?" Meng Zhengran, perfectly serious: "Making up for twelve years of exercise!" Please add my serialized story The Moonlight and the Shadow to your favorites. Synopsis The wealthy Pei family of Jiangcheng has two sons. The elder son suffered from poor health and misfortune from childhood. Before he was even twenty, he was already gravely ill. By the age of twenty-eight, no medicine could save him, and he died of his illness, leaving behind his widow, Wang Chuning. The younger son, Pei Ze, reached the age to marry, and the whole Pei family grew anxious. Even his sister-in-law, Wang Chuning, helped arrange blind dates for him. After a blind date banquet he couldn't refuse, Pei Ze cornered Wang Chuning in a private dining room... That day, Pei Ze was slapped by Wang Chuning for the first time. Her fingers were slender and her palm thin. The slap landed on his left cheek. It didn't hurt, but it made his heart itch. After that, Pei Ze seemed to enjoy provoking her, but she never slapped him again. She wouldn't even look him in the eye. Until Pei Ze heard from someone else that his sister-in-law was apparently planning to marry again. - "Let me stand by your side, even if I can only stand in your shadow." A romance told entirely from the male lead's perspective / Secret love / Younger man / Getting what he wished for Theme: