"Trash can. Aim better."
Su Yu sat cross-legged on the sofa, snacking on sunflower seeds while watching a drama. Gu Lin, who had just finished sweeping, brought him a trash can. Su Yu did not even look away from the projector as he said, "Stop bossing me around. I can sweep it up myself."
"Eating that many sunflower seeds won't give you mouth ulcers?"
"Don't worry. My immune system's great. I won't get them."
Gu Lin gave a soft snort. "Let's hope so."
That afternoon, Su Yu felt as though his tongue had grown thorns. It hurt terribly, and he bit his tongue twice in the exact same spot, nearly bringing tears to his eyes. As Gu Lin sat on the sofa ordering medicine for him online, he said, "Looks like you won't be able to eat dinner this time."
"Who says? I can. Even mouth ulcers can't stop me from eating."
With his mouth numb and aching, Su Yu felt like he could barely speak clearly, his words slurred. He leaned over to look at Gu Lin's phone and said, "A CEO buys Watermelon Frost too? That's surprisingly down-to-earth."
Gu Lin tapped to pay. His voice was calm and unhurried, carrying a hint of teasing. "CEOs use the bathroom themselves too. Is that down-to-earth enough for you?"
Su Yu was amazed again. "You use coupons too? You even have a food delivery membership?"
Gu Lin raised his eyes and looked at the omega before him, who was making a fuss over everything. "Is that so strange?"
"No, I just didn't expect you to..." Su Yu paused, unable to find the right words. "You're pretty good at living."
"Of course."
"Then let me order some delivery. I've used up all my coupons."
Gu Lin handed him the phone. Su Yu