Chapter 179

Joshua arrived home to find the warm yellow light in the living room still on, despite being almost 1:00 am. He reckoned that Queenie must have fallen asleep on the couch again. After changing his shoes and heading inside the house, he found her sound asleep on the couch, covered up in her cute strawberry blanket, just as expected. Queenie had always been well-behaved when she was awake, and she looked irresistibly cute while asleep. Joshua crouched down beside the couch and softly whispered into her ear. "I'm home, Queenie. I'll carry you back to the bedroom, okay?" She couldn't hear anything and thus made no response as she was sound asleep. Joshua wasn't bothered in the slightest. He carefully picked her up along with the blanket and carried her upstairs. As the couple arrived in front of Queenie's room, she slowly opened her eyes and murmured, "Hmm? When did you get back?" Her voice right after waking up was much softer than usual, which was especially pleasant to Joshua's e