"It's finally finished!" Shenhe leaped up in delight. Xiu Yuan, who had just opened the door, froze for a moment before hurriedly catching her in his arms.
"This is our home..."
Shenhe gazed at the house before her, her face brimming with joy.
The house had three floors. The first held a kitchen, a living room, a bathroom, a dining room, and a tea room.
The ground floor also opened onto a courtyard.
Flowers and plants grew in the courtyard, giving off a delicate fragrance.
A hammock hung between two trees, inviting them to laze about, and there was a swing as well.
That was the layout of the ground floor.
The second floor had a large master bedroom with a walk-in closet.
Xiu Yuan wanted to buy Shenhe plenty of beautiful clothes in the future, so he had deliberately made the closet spacious.
Of course, the master bedroom also needed a bathroom with a bathtub.
Beside the master bedroom were two smaller bedrooms, which could be used by their children in the future or by visiting friends.
Then there was the third floor, which housed a study. Xiu Yuan enjoyed reading now and would also try writing books himself.
Perhaps he had been through so much that he now preferred sipping tea, reading books, listening to the rain, and admiring flowers.
Besides the study, there was a pavilion ringed with greenery, with several stools and a barbecue grill inside.
Small, warm-toned lights were tucked among the plants around the pavilion, making the whole space feel especially warm and cozy beneath the night sky.
For a moment, Shenhe stood transfixed, the flickering glow reflected in her eyes.
"It's so beautiful..." she couldn't help murmuring.
"Yes, it is." Xiu Yuan stood beside Shenhe, a faint smile on his face as he