Xiaobai's room.
Leng Sichen hadn't come to disturb them, only the nanny had just brought in a set of pajamas.
Xia Yuxun had taken a bath, changed clothes, and was now lying in bed with Xiaobai.
Xiaobai clung to her as if he feared she'd disappear, his small hand clutching the corner of her clothes, his big eyes flickering open from time to time to make sure she was still there, before closing them again to sleep.
This was the first time the child had ever been away from her for such a long time.
"Mommy…"
"Hmm?"
"Mommy, are you unhappy? I'll tell you a story. Please don't be unhappy, okay?" The little guy's face was full of anxiety and guilt.
Xia Yuxun kissed his little cheek, "Nonsense, how could Mommy be unhappy when I'm with my treasure?"
"But… I know you don't really want to stay here. Xiangru is using me to make you stay. I should have let you go, I shouldn't selfishly want you to stay…"