"I didn't confess since you didn't want me to.
"If you and Ah Si can be together, I will give you my blessings. But you still can't let go even though Ah Si is married. I really don't want to hear how much you love and cherish him.
"Do you think I won't feel hurt?"
With that, Gong Zeli went silent.
Shen Rou also kept quiet for a long while.
She had avoided this for so many years. Now, she finally had to face it.
"Forget it. Pretend I didn't say anything," Gong Zeli said after a few minutes of silence. "I take back what I've said, just pretend that you didn't hear it."
But how could she pretend that she didn't hear all that?
Moreover, Shen Rou gave him the opportunity to say it.
"I've heard everything clearly. How can I pretend that I did not?" Shen Rou pretended to be shocked. "Ze Li, whatever that you just said, is it… true? You're not joking with me?"
