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"How could things have..." Xu Xiangyang murmured in disbelief, "how could they have developed to this extent?"
"Why would she do that?" Lin Xingjie's eyebrows were tightly knitted, "She was obviously your girlfriend—"
"Who knows."
Zhao Le snorted coldly through his nose.
"It only proves that I never really knew her; her true nature is just like this. When I was with her, I thought everyone else was just seeing her through colored glasses because they never understood the difficulties she faced, didn't know how hard she was trying to get by in life, didn't know how painful it was for her living in that kind of family, and I was even indignant on her behalf..."
"Looking back now, it was all because I was too young back then. A person who degenerates like her should be kept at a distance! That's the right thing to do!"
Xu Xiangyang and Lin Xingjie both stopped talking, just silently listening.
