The couple sat in the living room at midnight, having finished two bowls of wontons.
Close together in the rising steam, Scarlett Glenn devoured her small bowl of wontons and, setting down her chopsticks, licked her lips, "I'm full, feels so good..."
Ethan Herd glanced at the time, bent down to pick up Scarlett Glenn: "Let's go upstairs to brush our teeth and sleep."
Ethan Herd squeezed the toothpaste for Scarlett Glenn and handed it to her.
Their interaction was like that of an old husband and wife, full of tacit understanding; even without speaking a word, they knew what each other was thinking and intending to do.
Finally lying down, Ethan Herd, like every other night, enveloped her into his embrace: "Sleep now!"
Scarlett Glenn nodded, she really was tired, but now, resting in Ethan's arms, she felt at peace and yet more awake.
"Husband..."
