The sun was about to set, yet still cast its brilliance across the sky, though with little warmth remaining.
The eaves could shield the high-hanging sunlight, but not the afterglow of the sunset. When the orange-red light fell upon his face, Qin Guanglin awoke, his energy fully replenished. He stood up from the lounge chair and stretched, suddenly feeling vibrant.
Maintaining a regular exercise routine certainly had its benefits. It felt great.
He Fang had already woken from her afternoon nap and was seated in the hall engrossed in a book. Qin Guanglin came in, quickly downed two cups of tea, and wiped his mouth before asking, "Should we eat first, or go out for a stroll?"
"Are you hungry?"
"Mmm... not particularly."
"Then let's go for a walk and see if we can find some good local specialties to eat."
He Fang closed her book, got up, and placed it back on the shelf, looking down at her clothes. After some thought, she decided not to go upstairs to change. "Let's go."