The first rays of morning sunlight had yet to fully pierce the curtains, and the entire room was still wrapped in a hazy drowsiness.
Lin Qiu'er, who had been sleeping soundly beneath the covers, had fallen victim to the "misfortune" of being forcibly woken up.
Lin Ye rudely pulled her out of the warm bed.
Lin Qiu'er's eyes were bleary with sleep, her face full of confusion and displeasure. She managed to pry her eyes open a sliver and let out an unhappy "mrr," as if protesting this sudden disturbance.
Her body was limp, clearly not yet fully awake. Her tail drooped listlessly, and her normally smooth fur was a little disheveled. She tried to burrow back under the covers, but Lin Ye stopped her without mercy.
Lin Qiu'er helplessly stretched her limbs and yawned widely, showing her sharp teeth and tiny pink tongue. Her eyes were full of drowsiness and grievance, as though she were complaining that her lovely sleep had been cruelly taken from her.
It took a good while for her to gradually wake up, but the irritation of being roused by force was still plain on her adorable face.
Just then, Lin Ye carried her over to the washbasin, where a small bowl of warm water had already been prepared.
Lin Ye wet the soft pet toothbrush, then dipped it in a little Qing Salt.
Lin Qiu'er blinked her round eyes and sat obediently. As Lin Ye brought the toothbrush closer, she opened her mouth on her own.
The toothbrush moved back and forth inside her mouth, while she merely blinked quietly, offering no resistance at all.
Not only did she not struggle, but she even narrowed her eyes slightly, making a soft "purr, purr" in her throat, as if she were enjoying the process.
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