When you have no one to rely on, you can force yourself to become tough as nails, able to hold up the sky on your own!
But when there's someone you can depend on, all your vulnerabilities tend to show.
And if you have a solid shoulder to lean on when you feel vulnerable, then that vulnerability becomes even more pronounced.
This was exactly how Xia Weibao felt at the moment.
He had arrived, and she felt an inexplicable sense of relief.
Lu Hualiang held her, gently patting her back, "Don't be afraid, with me here, no one dares to hurt you."
As he spoke, he pulled her back a little distance.
He looked her up and down, inspecting her body.
Although he really wanted to hug her, her safety worried him more.
Xia Weibao's face was full of grievances, and she flung herself into his embrace again, holding him tight.
Then she started to whimper and complain.
