Li Shu ran so fast that his collared jacket flapped wildly. The cool night wind blasted his forehead, and he paid no attention to the road, nearly tripping over a rock in front of Pei Song'an's headlights and falling to his knees to kowtow to his boyfriend.
A damp scent of grass and trees drifted through the night air. Perhaps because his mood had changed, Li Shu thought it smelled wonderful.
He opened the door and climbed into the passenger seat in one smooth motion.
"Go, go, go!"
Li Shu buckled his seat belt. He looked as though he was sitting perfectly straight, but his toes were secretly wiggling around. He was so happy he didn't know what to do with himself.
Yet even after he waited ages, Pei Song'an said nothing. Li Shu turned his head in puzzlement. "What's wrong? Something on your mind?"
Pei Song'an's expression was neutral, his gaze sweeping over the creamy-white pajamas showing at Li Shu's collar. "No. I just want to stay here a little longer."
With that, he raised a hand to straighten Li Shu's windblown hair, even considerately tucking the exposed pajamas back inside.
Li Shu said, "...Huh?"
What did he mean? Stay here a little longer? What was so fun about his doorstep?
Although he didn't understand, Li Shu still sensed something was off. He couldn't help tugging at Pei Song'an's clothes and urging him, "Is your car out of gas? Let's hang out somewhere else. If my brother comes out, I'm dead. You have no idea-I told him I was going out to study English..."
In that instant, Li Shu seemed to catch on. He leaned his fair face closer. "Are you secretly mad?"
Pei Song'an pinched the cheeks Li Shu had offered him, his gaze a little disgruntled and