Eight o’clock. He’d never slept in this late. It brought to mind the old tales of emperors who, captivated by a night of pleasure, would let their morning court wait. He was becoming one of them. The moment he stirred, the girl in his arms shifted with him. Su Ci was still fast asleep, her small hands clutching his toned waist. As he reached for his phone, her soft body instinctively tightened aro