He carried her to the bed. Under Jiang Wumei’s slightly trembling gaze, Xiao Tong removed her shoes and socks, leaned down to press a kiss to her brow, and then climbed in to pull her into his embrace.
Jiang Wumei waited for him to continue, but to her surprise, after a long while, Xiao Tong made no further move, as if he truly only intended to hold her for a short nap. Her heart eased, her expression softened, and she rested against his chest, listening to the steady, rhythmic beating of his heart. She had intended to go and be with her child once Xiao Tong was asleep, but as she listened to his steady heartbeat, she drifted off into a deep slumber without even realizing when he eventually left.
Later, Jiang Wumei was awakened by An'er’s voice. After getting up and being dressed by her maids, she spent the better part of the day playing with her son in the Imperial Garden.
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