"Xiaxia..." Di Mingzhe took off his coat, his face adorned with a soft smile, "Big brother will hold you for your wash-up."
With that, he gently cradled Di Xiaxia in his arms, sidewise.
Di Xiaxia giggled sweetly and contently, wrapping her arms around Di Mingzhe's neck.
After attending to Di Xiaxia's wash-up, Di Mingzhe only then took his shower. Upon exiting, he received a text message on his phone.
He checked it and, surprisingly, it was from Dan Youguo—a short message that read: Resignation not approved.
Di Mingzhe frowned and turned off his phone, then went to bed.
Di Xiaxia was already half-asleep in bed, truly a bit exhausted.
Di Mingzhe got into bed, snuggling up close. Stretching out his long arm, he enveloped her in his embrace.
"Big brother..." Di Xiaxia murmured groggily.
"Hmm." Di Mingzhe hummed softly, then began to kiss her.
Di Xiaxia felt goosebumps all over, unable to help but playfully reprimand, "Big brother, quit it..."