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"Qiao! Chutian!"
A voice tinged with a shrill, anxious anger traveled through the air.
The crowd turned to look at the source of the outcry.
There was Lin Na, looking crazed as she burst through the crowd and charged straight up to Qiao Chutian and Mai Xiaomai, knocking the ring out of Qiao Chutian's hand, her eyes brimming with aggrieved tears as she shrieked at him, "Why? Why? Why?"
Qiao Chutian looked at the suddenly appearing Lin Na, and her expression of utter heartbreak tore at him; he avoided her eyes.
Most of the Qiao family relatives and friends present recognized Lin Na, and knew of her relationship with Qiao Chutian. Witnessing this melodramatic scenario unfold, they were all aflutter.
Of course, those who were originally envious of Mai Xiaomai couldn't help but take delight in her misfortune.
"Chutian, why? Why do you deceive me? You promised to marry me, so why are you marrying her?"
Lin Na questioned Qiao Chutian, tears flowing incessantly...
