He used his fingertip to poke his mother's cheek lightly, mumbling, "Mommy, I can't bear to marry you off. Am I selfish to have this thought?"
His gaze rested on her peacefully sleeping face as his mind wandered off without warning.
He was unwilling, indeed.
How should he put across this weird feeling?
It was like the person whom he had spent his whole life loving and protecting would no longer belong to him alone one day.
From a certain perspective, this was considered a loss to him, or perhaps, after having lived only with his mother for the past six years, they were now inseparable.
No matter what, there would definitely be a sense of loneliness after she married off.
This lonely feeling was not something his father or brother could induce.
Just as what his assistant had said before, when it came to his mother, the boy would behave like a father who was unwilling to marry off his daughter at times.
