It felt like something had exploded in his throat, blocking Si Mo's voice and rendering him speechless.
Disappointment, bitterness, resentment, unwillingness...
A stream of emotions crossed Si Mo's eyes, disappearing as quickly as they had appeared.
"Threatening and bribing are not the actions of a gentleman," The old master of the Si family glanced meaningfully at his grandson as he spoke.
"Yasi is gentle and gracious, she would make a good wife, so …"
The elder of the Si family's words had not yet finished when Si Mo had already turned around and walked towards the door.
It felt like there was a fire in his chest, causing Si Mo's entire body to ache. But it also felt like there was a mass of ice, freezing his heart into a lump.
He had thought that her change in attitude represented a change in her feelings, but it turned out to be all a pretence!
It turned out that from the beginning to the end, she never intended to stay by his side.
