Chapter 124
Dinner was simple today, just three dishes and a soup. Both the presentation and flavor were just right.
Ye Nanxun and Yan Beiyou sat across from each other at the dining table, each with a bowl and chopsticks before him.
Neither of them talked much while eating. They occasionally exchanged a few casual words, and the atmosphere was warm and comfortable.
Whether alpha or omega, both were tall with long legs. Usually, even when their legs occasionally brushed beneath the table, they maintained an ambiguous distance that was there but not quite there.
They would neither deliberately draw back nor rashly make a bold move closer.
Today was a little different. Yan Beiyou's calves had wrapped around one of Ye Nanxun's.
Yan Beiyou barely touched his food. When he occasionally picked up his chopsticks, it was only to place food into Ye Nanxun's bowl.
Most of the time, the alpha simply watched the young man sitting across from him with his head lowered as he ate.
Yan Beiyou asked, "Was there anything you didn't like today?"
Ye Nanxun shook his head without speaking.
Yan Beiyou continued, "Is there anything else you want to ask?"
Ye Nanxun paused with his chopsticks. He slightly lifted his left foot and shook his ankle.
His slipper flew off, and as he raised his calf, his foot stomped straight over.
The chopsticks hit the tabletop with a snap. Yan Beiyou immediately tossed them aside and reached down, grabbing the foot that had kicked his leg.
His fingertips gently held the omega's ankle. His grip was not strong, yet Ye Nanxun could not break free.
"...Let go." Ye Nanxun finally looked up. His lips were more swollen than usual, making them look a little soft and plump.
Yan Beiyou's Adam's apple bobbed slightly. His