However, hearing his harsh words now aroused her anger again. Recklessly, she blurted out everything she'd held in. "If I'd known it would come to this, I wouldn't have saved you back then! I should've let you drown in the sea and be swallowed by the sharks!"
What did she mean, she shouldn't have saved him?
What did she mean, she should've let him drown at sea?
At sea?
She saved him?
Helian Chengyan immediately latched onto the crucial words.
His face filled with shock and confusion, he demanded word by word, "What did you just say?!"
For the past three days, Chi Xingye hadn't eaten anything. She was already weak, and her wounds had reopened during her previous fit of rage. The pain had just been bearable until now. But after that last outburst, she felt as if all of her energy had drained away. Her brain starved for oxygen, her legs trembled uncontrollably. The scene before her eyes blurred more and more, and finally, she collapsed into his arms...
