However, the two of them were not in bed. Instead, they stood together on the penthouse balcony, wrapped in a blanket.
A thin mist drifted across the early morning sky. The darkness had yet to fade, and the air was cool and damp.
The young man cradled a warm mug and nestled against Shen Yanci.
"Cold? It'll be a little while yet." Shen Yanci hugged him tighter, tucking the soft white blanket around his shoulders.
"No, but what made you want to get up at this hour to watch the sunrise?" The young man blew on the steaming milk and cautiously took a sip.
If Shen Yanci hadn't taken pity on his lack of stamina yesterday and let him go to bed early, there was no way he could have dragged himself out of bed today!
"I forgot to post on Weibo yesterday, so I thought I'd get up early and make up for it." Shen Yanci idly twirled a strand of his hair.
"Besides, I've spent afternoons with you, watched sunsets with you, and stayed with you through midnight. Watching the sunrise together was the only thing left."
The young man blinked and said matter-of-factly, "But... aren't you moving in? You can watch it whenever you want after that."
Shen Yanci froze for a moment. How did Song Yunxing know he wanted to move in? Had he mentioned it?
"...You weren't asleep that day?" Shen Yanci asked in surprise.
"Mm-hmm. You said it right into my ear several times. Even my dreams were full of your voice. How could I not hear you?"
Song Yunxing tilted his head up with a mischievous smile. "Let's get this straight first. How are you planning to pay the rent? I don't let Alphas stay here for free."
Shen Yanci pretended to consider