Gan Yan Yu was awakened by a fragrant scent.
The girl slowly opened her eyes and sat up from the sofa.
Gentle music still played from the recorder, only with the volume turned down very low.
Beyond the gap in the curtains lay a pitch-black sky.
She had slept from noon all the way until night.
An immense sense of emptiness and loneliness instantly welled up in her heart.
Gan Yan Yu smoothed back her slightly messy hair, brushed aside the strands hanging before her eyes, and put on her slippers.
Following the source of the aroma, she saw a busy figure in the kitchen.
The crushing loneliness from waking up at night after sleeping all day was instantly swept away.
Lin Tian wore a purple apron as he worked over the stove.
Gan Yan Yu tied her hair into a neat high ponytail and walked into the kitchen.
"What are you making?"
"Tofu carp soup."
"Where'd you buy it?"
"At the market. I also picked up some seasonings. Your kitchen barely has anything."
Lin Tian said.
As something of a cooking enthusiast, Lin Tian kept a full range of seasonings at home: pepper, five-spice powder, chili sauce, and all kinds of spices.
In comparison, Gan Yan Yu's home did not even have any chicken bouillon left.
He could not imagine the bland, watery meals Gan Yan Yu had been eating at home before she started coming over to mooch meals from him.
"Then how long have you been awake?"
"About two hours."
"..."
Gan Yan Yu shrank her head back, feeling a little embarrassed.
She had slept straight through until dark.
Meanwhile, Lin Tian had not only woken up earlier, but had also gone out, bought groceries, and cooked.
It was as if Lin Tian were keeping her.
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