i understand your anticipation, but I'm almost sure that in the next chapter they won't pierce mo guan shan's ear because they don't have an earring. they could have gone to the store, but redhead's in such a terrible state right now... he tian simply won't let him go.
mo guan shan: i don't have a petname for he tian, that's stupid.
jian yi: oh really? what do bees make?
mo: honey.
jian yi:
mo: did you really think that'd work?
jian yi: yeah.
mo guan shan: dumbass.
he tian, popping out of nowhere: yeah, baby?
he tian: i don't want a lot for christmas
he tian: there's just one thing i need
mo guan shan:
he tian: normal family, no addiction to cigarettes and MORE LOVE FROM MY LITTLE MOMO
mo guan shan: i hate seeing you like this.
he tian: like what?
mo guan shan: in person.
I was today years old when I learned that when you type “otp: true” in AO3 search results it filters out fics with additional ships, leaving only the fics where your otp is the main ship
mgs in the bathroom, furiously whispering: what're you doing, you idiot?!
*muffled sounds*
ht: what's wrong? i really need to kiss you.
mgs: my MUM is 10 meters away! she'll hear EVERYTHI-
*long 5 minutes of agressive kissing*
mgs: i hate you. you're the worst.
ht: i love you too, momo.
mrs mo in the kitchen: am i a joke to you?
he tian: oh, that looks heavy, can i give you a hand?
mo guan shan: you're pointing at my ass.
he tian: ... your point being?
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