She cradled her face in her hands, accidentally glimpsing the fresh blood seeping through her fingers. She quickly covered her entire face.
She buried her head in the grass, weeping sorrowfully, and dared not look up to face anyone anymore.
"Roman is already dead. Ouyang Duanhai, whom you've been longing to see again, also perished at Black Water Pool."
Luo Hongyan, who had approached softly, originally wanted to add insult to injury with a few more taunts, but seeing that she was on the verge of madness, she didn't continue.
Upon hearing that even Ouyang Duanhai had died, Shangguan Qin felt utterly desolate, lying prone in the grass, murmuring softly, "Yes, it's all my fault, all my doing. I caused the death of my Duanhai. Duanhai, I've let you down for a lifetime, I'm so sorry..."
In her heart, Ouyang Duanhai, who was not her husband in name but was in essence, was the only man in her life.
