Metal Breakthroughs, Planning for Skywater

The next morning, dawn broke.

Luo Can slowly opened his eyes and sat up in bed.

Ju Zi beside him was still sleeping soundly, a satisfied smile lingering at the corners of her lips.

He quietly dressed himself, stood by the bed, and watched her for a moment. Unable to resist, he reached out and gently brushed his fingertips over her smooth cheek.

A moment later, Luo Can withdrew his hand and finally left the room.

As soon as he reached the main hall, he saw Qian Renxue lazily reclining in a lounge chair, a cup of tea in hand as she looked at him with an ambiguous smile.

The teasing in her gaze was impossible to hide.

"Did you have fun last night?" Qian Renxue took a sip of tea and spoke slowly, her tone full of mockery.

Luo Can walked over, pulled her up from the lounge chair, then lay down on it himself and pulled her back into his arms.

"What, are you jealous?" Luo Can chuckled teasingly.

"Jealous of what?" Qian Renxue curled her lips and snorted dismissively. "That girl Ju Zi poses no threat to me. I wanted to go join in the fun last night too, but then I remembered she hadn't spent time alone with you in ages, so I didn't disturb you two."

Luo Can raised a brow. "Oh? Don't tell me you sat here all night?"

"How could I?" Qian Renxue rolled her eyes at him. "You two were making quite a lot of noise last night. It was too loud, so I went to stay with Bibi Dong for half the night. I only got back not long ago."

Luo Can immediately felt a little embarrassed. Scratching his head, he hurriedly changed the subject. "By the way, Yu Xiaogang is