A month had flown by since their somewhat forced cohabitation began.
By now, staying at Yuan Chen's place had somehow become a matter of course.
He had already been a frequent visitor here, after all, and had plenty of changes of clothes.
He only needed to bring over odds and ends like his phone charger, so there was hardly any inconvenience.
If there really was a "problem"-
"Stop lying around. Get up and move."
Yuan Chen had started being "annoying" first thing on Sunday morning.
How could anyone have this much energy?
On a day off when even the alarm stayed silent, he had gotten up at dawn to exercise. His self-discipline was truly extreme.
Shen Yi remained sprawled on his stomach and barely lifted his eyelids.
"...Can't you let me lie here a little longer?"
"You're getting as lazy as a pig."
Yuan Chen delivered another baffling assessment.
After breakfast, Shen Yi had said he wanted to lie down for a bit, and he had stayed in that position for over an hour, utterly motionless, sustained by breathing alone.
Decisive and efficient at work, Shen Yi turned into a sloth on his days off. His "slump" seemed to have reached its peak lately.
Even on a day off, the moment his head touched a pillow, he often grew drowsy, as though he had succumbed to seasonal fatigue.
Of course, he adamantly denied it.
"I'm perfectly normal. You're the weird one."
"So you're just going to keep lying there? Do you know what time it is?"
"Eleven."
Shen Yi answered without hesitation. Rather than leave the bed, he pulled the cushion beside him into his arms.
Yuan Chen promptly snatched the cushion away and tossed it aside.
Shen Yi's "double" flew in an arc, hit the wall, and tumbled to