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"Huh... Is it noon already?"
Liang Qu pushed open the door, and the bright daylight made him squint slightly. Looking up, he discovered that the sun was indeed in the southern sky, subtly tilting westward.
The mountaintop was still deserted, with no one in sight. Perhaps the person who went down the mountain last night extended their reservation of the mountain,
The unfurled night-blooming cereus gathered into buds, swaying and swinging. His gaze extended into the distance, occasionally broken by mountain springs forming stairstep-like waterfalls, a scene with a charm of its own.
So lazy!
After spending too late together yesterday and not wanting to part ways to go home, they tidied up a little courtyard on the summit of Taicang Mountain and found clean bedding to make do for the night.
But he hadn't expected to sleep till late noon.