When Fang Zheng opened his eyes again, he saw a soft, pale... little foot.
"Enju's sleeping posture is still as terrible as ever."
Glancing at Enju, who had practically sprawled sideways across the bed, and Cui, who was pinned beneath her and looked like she was about to ascend to heaven, Fang Zheng sighed helplessly. Then he picked Enju up and tucked her back under the covers. After half a night of arguing yesterday, he had ultimately spent the night with the girls to soothe them.
Little girls were easy enough to placate, after all.
After tidying Cui's hair, Fang Zheng stroked the cheeks of Yoshino and Xia Shi, who were sleeping on his other side. Only then did he climb out of bed, step over the two little ones, and head to the washroom. After washing up and brushing his teeth, he poured himself a cup of hot water, humming as he walked into the living room. He turned on the television, settled onto the sofa, and began enjoying the news.
The morning news on TV was just as uninformative as usual, covering the reconstruction efforts across the city. After all, infrastructure maniacs were number one in the world. Building houses and growing vegetables were practically their old trades.
However, just as Fang Zheng was waiting for today's "Our Leaders Are Busy" segment to end so he could check the follow-up on a singer caught cheating last night, the host suddenly accepted a script from a staff member nearby. After reading it for a few moments, the host's expression changed slightly before he began to speak.
"Dear viewers, we are interrupting our broadcast with breaking news. Last night, the Earth Federation's astronomical observatories detected an unexplained flash on Jupiter and conducted a detailed observation of the planet. The results,