Of course, washing the dishes didn't take long. Even after Lu Cheng brushed his teeth and washed his face, not much time had passed.
So, Lu Cheng was soon back at the bedroom door.
Lu Cheng knew, of course, that Shen Nian was already inside the bedroom. If he went in now, he would be able to see her—he could even sleep in the same bed with her.
During the days he and Shen Nian had been apart, Lu Cheng hadn't stopped thinking of her for a single moment. He had even found himself fantasizing about this very scene from time to time.
However, now that it was all right in front of him, his for the taking with just a single step forward, Lu Cheng found that he was starting to grow nervous.
Lu Cheng's nervousness wasn't about anything else, of course. He was just afraid that this was all a dream—that when he woke up, he would still be away on his mission, and Shen Nian would still be a great distance away from him.
