Staring at the imperial reports beside him, Long put the one in his hand down right away and took off his shoes before lying on the bed with his clothes on.

Shi turned his head around to see Long after a pause. “What are you doing in bed?”

Shi made a sad face. "Qingzhou, you detested me, did you? I just want to accompany me.”

Shi said with his lips curled, “You still have a lot of government affairs to deal with.”

Long said, “Don’t worry. There are always government affairs each day. No rush.”

Shi, “...”

Worming into the quilt, Long held Shi into his arms.

Shi got a little stiff for a second probably for fear of Long touching him again. Long then said at once, “Qingzhou, please rest assured I’ll control myself and won’t touch you at this time.”

Shi invisibly sighed with relief and gradually turned soft.

Long held Shi tighter. “Qingzhou, you’ve met Xu You. He’s just a kid and has a lover, so you won’t misunderstand me and him anymore, will you?”

Shi fell into silence and Long got anxious. “Qingzhou, you still don’t believe me?”

Shi shook his head. “I believe you.”

“Really?” Long brightened his eyes.

Shi nodded and said with a smile, “Eh...” Unlock the whole chapter 63 - Here Is My Home (II) on Flying Lines.