"Now?" Xie Yanci glanced at the time.
Ten thirty at night.
Even the fastest drive from the villa to the set would take an hour.
"Yes, right now." Xu Shi's voice came through the phone, leaving no room for refusal.
Xie Yanci sighed. "All right."
It was rare for his wife to want to see him.
It was only an hour's drive.
Xu Shi was really getting sleepy. He turned his phone's volume all the way up so Xie Yanci could call him directly when he arrived.
A dim yellow wall lamp was on in the bedroom. Xu Shi lay on the bed, hugging a fluffy pillow.
It didn't feel as nice as Xie Yanci.
He had bought all kinds of plush toys to help him sleep, only to discover that his bargain husband worked best.
Xie Yanci smelled so nice and felt so warm...
Before he knew it, Xu Shi had fallen asleep.
Knock, knock-
Someone seemed to be knocking in his dream. It was so quiet that he paid it no mind.
He rolled over and went back to sleep.
Wait...
Xu Shi suddenly woke with a start.
He had nearly forgotten about Xie Yanci.
He sat up in bed with his hair a complete mess, wiped the drool from his mouth, and instinctively checked the time on his phone.
Two in the morning.
There wasn't a single missed call on the screen, not even a new message.
"..."
Had Xie Yanci still not arrived?
Puzzled, Xu Shi got up, ruffling his already messy hair as he walked out.
He opened the door and poked his head out, looking curiously from side to side.
By the hallway window, the Alpha stood with his head lowered, leaning lazily against the wall, his long legs casually crossed.
He wore