Mu Ningxue slowly woke after an unknown length of time. All she felt was warmth surrounding her, making her want to stay there forever and never leave.
After a long while, her butterfly-like lashes trembled, and her beautiful eyes slowly opened.
The first thing she saw was an incomparably handsome profile: sharp brows, starry eyes, a finely shaped nose, and thin lips. He looked like a work of art sculpted by heaven itself. Surely no other man in the world could compare.
For a moment, Mu Ningxue stared in a daze, her gaze hazy as she silently admired his peerless beauty.
Mo Xie and I... we're actually holding each other, just like when we were little. Am I dreaming again, like before?
But even if this is a dream, being able to enjoy this beautiful moment is enough...
Mo Xie had been resting with his eyes closed, only pretending to sleep, when he suddenly sensed a gaze lingering on his face. The soft body in his arms trembled slightly, and the delicate hand resting against his chest tightened a little.
He opened his deep, dark eyes and looked down into his arms, meeting Mu Ningxue's adoring, contented gaze. Their faces were mere inches apart.
"You're awake?"
Mo Xie broke the silence first. He gave Mu Ningxue a calm glance before turning his head away, his tone even.
"Mm..."
Mu Ningxue curled up in Mo Xie's embrace, carefully resting her head against his reassuring chest. Her expression was a little dazed, and a smile slipped onto her lips without her noticing.
Looking at the handsome face so close to hers and those irresistibly captivating eyes, she seemed utterly entranced, a secret delight blooming in her heart.
Isn't this... exactly the life I've always dreamed of?
Still in a daze, she slowly