Yes, Su Hongxing is nothing more than a hindrance to Ye Qilan.
But what can she do? She has never thought of giving Ye Qilan to another woman, including Cao Shiyu.
Su Hongxing pushed away these thoughts, refusing to let Cao Shiyu's insinuations get under her skin.
Heeding Ye Qilan's request for an early dinner, she bought groceries in advance and prepared a feast, waiting for his return home.
At nearly eight o'clock, Ye Qilan's call came telling her he had to entertain and couldn't return early, advising her to eat first.
She couldn't deny unfeigned disappointment.
It had been a while since she last shared a dinner with Ye Qilan.
She looked at the wilted apricot blossom, her mood desolate.
He used to gift her flowers every two or three days, but now, he could only remember to do it once every two weeks.
Su Hongxing told herself not to become resentful, yet realized she was becoming just that...