A Retired Shadow Guard's Guide to Raising a Child

After fifteen years of a life of luxury, a sudden change in fortunes forces the once-favored young master to flee from place to place. Mu Jinnian lies on the ground, covered in blood and on the verge of passing out, but still refuses to surrender. "Don't come any closer, or I'll kill... you?" Mo Ran: Come with me. I can save you. Mu Jinnian: You think I'll go just because you say so? I'm not that naive! N years later: Mu Jinnian: Mo Ran, where are you going? Why aren't you taking me with you? A steady, reserved, gentle, powerful, and accepting bodyguard uke x a tsundere seme who says one thing but means another and is too proud to admit it. Whether this is seme-focused or uke-focused is still undecided (the whole story is wholesome anyway, so why worry about who's seme or uke?). P.S. I'll try to update every other day, with the occasional surprise daily update. Completed: "Did I Get a Happy Ending After Becoming the Cult Leader and Getting Together with My Bodyguard?" "Who Dropped This Loyal Dog?" "After Picking Up a Bodyguard" Coming soon: "I Picked Up a Bodyguard After Becoming a Divine Doctor" Currently in progress: "The Savior Only Wants to Raise a Loyal Dog" Blurb Enter the martial world, search for treasure, save the people. Lu Chenyuan never expected to meet someone like him. When they first met, the man was covered in wounds and close to death. When they met again, he wore a black robe and a black veil. His pitch-black eyes held a bone-chilling murderous intent. By the time they met for the third time, the man was gravely wounded and on the brink of death, with nothing but desolation left in his eyes. Lu Chenyuan took him home. Eyes that beautiful would be such a waste if they disappeared. With his revenge complete and his martial arts destroyed, Mo Yingxue sees nothing but red. He quietly watches his benefactor walk toward him, step by step. His benefactor once saved his life. He has nothing to his name and no way to repay him. If his benefactor doesn't mind, he can offer this broken body for him to do with as he pleases, giving himself in return. Whether it's testing medicine or punishment, he's tough enough to bear it. Only... Why is this "repayment" nothing like he imagined? Lu Chenyuan: You chose to repay me by giving yourself to me, didn't you? Theme: Hard work brings rewards.