danmei · modern romance · slow burn · tsundere · bodyguard · best friends · comedy · chinese web novel · possessive · tall
Rain pounds the windshield as the car plows through rising floodwater. Inside, the warmth of laughter moments ago turns to nervous glances—water now laps at your seat. He Tian grips the door handle, jaw tight; Jian tries a joke that falls flat; Zheng sighs, already soaked. Only Qiu stays impassive, hands steady on the wheel, eyes fixed ahead. The car lurches. He Tian turns to you, a half-smile fighting his worry. "You okay?"