Shen Jin opened the door in the end.
The first thing she saw was Yun Xiaoran sleeping on his side with his back to her, his body rising and falling gently with his breathing.
Fu Bao slowly opened sleepy eyes, looked at the two-legged creature with a bright gaze, then turned to look at the one lying nearby.
Did these two-legged creatures want to sleep together?
Shen Jin was still used to having something beside her to tug on or cuddle when she slept. Although she had plenty of stuffed toys around her, she still preferred Fu Bao's warmth.
She had originally intended to pick Fu Bao up and leave right away, but with both hands around the cat, she suddenly had the urge to see what Yun Xiaoran looked like asleep. It was a bit of a guilty pleasure, but she felt as though some strange impulse was controlling her.
She tiptoed around the bed and slowly crouched down, leaning closer to study Yun Xiaoran's face in the moonlight filtering in from outside.
Yun Xiaoran slept fairly neatly. He had not tangled up the pillow and blanket, but lay quietly on his side with his head on a gray pillow and a thin blue blanket over him.
The gentle rise and fall of his breathing made him look utterly peaceful.
"Gulp."
Shen Jin swallowed softly. When she realized what she had done, embarrassment turned to irritation. She had only swallowed because she was thirsty in the middle of the night, not because she was admiring him in his sleep.
Half asleep, Yun Xiaoran vaguely sensed something moving in front of him and rolled over.
When Shen Jin noticed Yun Xiaoran starting to turn over, and perhaps even wake up, she scooped Fu Bao into her arms and darted out