Although he returned late, he woke up very early and lay on his side next to the woman, watching her until she woke up.
Qin Mu habitually reached out for him in the morning, wanting to cuddle in his arms a bit longer. Mu Yichen let her wiggle around in his embrace until he couldn't help but laugh when she tickled him.
Realizing he was awake, Qin Mu squinted and lifted her head to look at him, "You're awake? What time did you get back last night?"
Her voice was still groggy as she spoke then lowered her head again, finding a warm spot on his chest to snuggle closer to.
Feeling his heartbeat, she suddenly thought of the phrase 'strong and powerful,' which was indeed very apt.
"I came back at midnight, isn't Mrs. Mu planning to wake up?"
"I am awake, just squinting for a little while longer."
Qin Mu's sleepy voice admitted then continued to hug him, unwilling to get up.
"Then, shall we talk about the location for your end-of-year fashion show?"
