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He clutched his chest, his eyes brimming with heart-wrenching sadness.
Accusation after accusation poured out as if he was shedding blood with his tears.
"You despise me now!"
"You don't even look at me anymore. I know you were with me for my looks back in the day, and now that I'm old and haggard, you don't fancy me anymore…"
The more Gu Yu talked, the more aggrieved he became, and the more outlandish his claims grew.
The corners of Ruan Shu's mouth started twitching uncontrollably.
She hurried forward and wrapped her arms around the old man's neck.
A couple of loud smooches followed.
"Stop talking nonsense. The more you talk, the more absurd it gets.
We've been together for half our lives; how could I despise you?"
Moreover, even if the old man were balding, his face was still handsome.
She didn't despise him; in fact, she adored him.
She'd never tire of looking at him, even in death.
