Koala Reads

"Their exchange was short and simple—part teasing bickering, part flirtation between a young couple."

"When everything quieted down, Su Yang curled up under the covers, feeling as if someone had slipped a small stone into her chest; it made her heart swollen and oddly full. The room was dim. She turned her head just enough to glance at Xu Lize’s profile as he lay on his side."

"The air-conditioner sighed in soft gusts, a gentle lullaby that made her head foggy. She still couldn’t quite figure him out: reticent and intimidating one moment, unexpectedly warm and disarming the next. But Su Yang reminded herself of the rule she’d imposed long ago—Xu Lize meant nothing to her."