Chu Tianche opened his eyes, still a hint of sleep in them. He saw Chen Xiaoru in his arms, and a gentle smile played on his lips. He tightened his arms slightly, hugging her even tighter. "Good morning, Xiaoru." His voice was low and hoarse, carrying the unique charm of the early morning.
Chen Xiaoru avoided his gaze somewhat embarrassedly and replied softly, "Good morning, Tianche."
"Why don't you sleep a little longer?" Chu Tianche raised his hand and gently pushed a strand of hair on her forehead behind her ear, his movements gentle and delicate.
"I...I remembered that I have to take you to see the director's mother today." Chen Xiaoru's voice was a little nervous, and she could feel her heart beating faster.
Chu Tianche's eyes softened. He sat up, leaned against the headboard, and took Chen Xiaoru into his arms. "Don't be nervous, Xiaoru. I'll do my best." He kissed her forehead lightly, his tone soothing.
Chen Xiaoru leaned on his chest, listening to his strong heartbeat, and the tension in her heart gradually subsided. She raised her head, looked into Chu Tianche's eyes, and said seriously: "Tianche, the dean's mother is like a biological mother to me. I hope you can respect her, and I hope she can like you."
"Of course, Xiaoru." Chu Tianche's eyes were firm and sincere. "I will respect her as I respect my own mother, and I will do my best to make her like me."
Chen Xiaoru nodded with emotion. She knew that Chu Tianche was serious. She took a deep breath, sat up from the bed, and began to put on her clothes. "Let's get up and go over there early. The dean's mother is still waiting for us."
Chu Tianche also got up. After they washed up, they walked out of the room together.
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