The Imperial Capital. Imperial Capital Academy. A student apartment.
The morning breeze swept past the apartment building, carrying away the last wisps of mist and bringing fresh air in their place.
Insects chirped and birds sang among the trees, their voices mingling like a bright, melodious song to welcome the new day.
Brilliant sunlight pierced the thin veil of cloud and mist, falling on the awakening earth, on University Town, and into a cozy little room.
On a soft bed, long silver hair lay scattered across the white sheets, glinting faintly in the morning light.
"When your eyes crinkle as you smile, when you drink cola and make a fuss, I want to be good to you, but you never know. I miss you, miss you..."
A beautiful male voice suddenly filled the quiet room, as gentle as a whisper beside the ear of someone beloved, coaxing her awake.
The sleeping beauty's long lashes trembled. A moment later, she opened her drowsy eyes and let out a soft, alluring sound.
"Mmm~"
The woman on the bed shifted. Two slender arms emerged from beneath the covers, and she sleepily switched off the alarm.
Propping herself up, she sat upright. The quilt slipped down her bare, smooth body, exposing her snow-white skin to the air.
Mu Ningxue rubbed her sleepy eyes. A charming, childlike look crossed her face, adding a touch of cuteness to her cold, exquisite beauty.
Perhaps only at a moment like this did the aloof ice beauty everyone knew look like an ordinary girl.
She smoothed her slightly tousled silver hair and sat dazed on the bed for a while. Then she got up, her naked body graceful as she stepped onto the cool floor and walked straight into the bathroom.
When the sound of running water stopped, a