All the good things are not inevitable...
The several sharp sentences before hadn't hurt her, but this sentence stabbed deeply into her heart, drawing blood instantly.
She knew he had a sharp tongue when speaking, but it turned out... it was even more hurtful.
What's worse is that he spoke the truth, things she couldn't refute.
He used to be kind to her because he liked her, because she was his woman, so he could spoil her, love her, protect her from the elements, and go to great lengths for her.
But now, at most, she was a familiar stranger to him. He had no more interest in her affairs. His opposition to her had nothing to do with her. It was because the person he needed to take care of now was his fiancee, Shi Jiayin.
It was her unwillingness to resign, so she was presumptuous.
Although she had anticipated this outcome and had tried hard to prepare herself mentally, when she actually faced it, she still felt a suffocating pain.
