This made him feel very upset. He would rather Emma Smith hate him for choosing Ella Martin, for making her the target of everyone's finger-pointing. He didn't expect...
He said, "I know. I will ask them to clarify the facts in the future and restore your reputation. As for Ella Martin, I never considered her as my fiancée. You don't need to care about her."
"It's easier said than done! Restore my reputation? Do you think it's as simple as sending a thank-you letter?" She angrily said, "I have been slandered by your friends and family. I don't want to be with you ever again! I don't want to be the one they point their fingers at!"