Mu Xichen did not know if this was reality or a dream. He saw that after the three babies were taken out, the discovery of the triplets shocked many people.
Suddenly, Mu Xichen heard a soft sob.
A pair of hands prodded him cautiously and a frightened voice sounded in his ear. "Ah Chen, wake up…"
Startled, Mu Xichen woke up and turned around.
The lights in the room had been turned on at some point. Li Beinian was in the tiny slip that she had put on after her shower and was sitting beside him, looking vexed.
Mu Xichen noticed that there was a bright red handprint on her cheek.
Rather, it was half a handprint, but it was particularly glaring on Li Beinian's pale face.
Mu Xichen's heart missed a beat as he sprung up, asking angrily, "Where is that person?"