But… were they still suited to be together?
Zhuang Nainai pressed her lips together and tilted her head to rub the corner of her eye. She wanted to speak, but she found herself unable to say anything.
Without waiting for her to speak, he said, "You don't have to rush to give me an answer. We still have time."
By now, he was really grateful to the heavens for having been merciful to them in allowing them to still have some time for their wounds to heal.
If a year wasn't enough, he would make it two; if two years weren't enough, then five it would be; if five still weren't enough, he was ready to make it a lifetime. They had a whole life ahead of them to let their wounds heal.
All of a sudden, Zhuang Nainai began crying. Using the blanket to cover her face, she began crying uncontrollably.