The next morning.
Ye Xuan slowly woke, Hu Liena's unique, subtle fragrance lingering at the tip of his nose.
The woman in his arms had skin fairer than snow, her cheeks still flushed crimson. Her long eyelashes trembled faintly, and her body was still quivering uncontrollably.
Clearly, last night's fierce battle had drained all her strength. At this moment, her eyes and brows were full of lazy exhaustion.
The red marks on her neck echoed the scratches on Ye Xuan's body.
"Awake?" Ye Xuan lowered his head and planted a light kiss on Hu Liena's smooth forehead. His voice carried the husky magnetism of someone freshly awake, while his fingertips traced the delicate skin at her waist.
"Want to do some morning exercise again?"
Hu Liena let out a soft moan, her cheeks turning even redder as she shyly nestled deeper into his arms. Her soft voice carried a hint of hoarseness.
"Mmm... you bad junior brother, you only know how to bully your senior sister..."
Her voice was irresistibly seductive, stirring Ye Xuan's interest instead.
He chuckled and was about to lower his head to kiss her lips.
However...
"Bang!"
With a loud crash, the bedroom doors were kicked open.
"Ye Xuan! Are you ready yet—"
Qian Renxue's voice carried a trace of cold impatience, but before she could finish, she froze on the spot. Her golden pupils suddenly contracted, and her cheeks instantly blazed red as though scorched by fire.
The sight inside the bedroom had utterly exceeded her expectations.
Ye Xuan's upper body was bare, the kiss marks and scratches on his chest and neck clearly visible. Ambiguous red marks still remained upon his smoothly defined muscles.
Meanwhile, Hu Liena in his arms was even more disheveled. Most of the brocade quilt had slipped down, exposing her