She couldn't bring herself to look at Bai HaiZe's face. She didn't want to see his sadness, the disappointment, and the regret. She held her tongue, her lips bitten down by her teeth so hard that she could almost feel it bleed out. But she had to brace herself to look at the future.
When she had lifted her face, she saw Bai HaiZe's eyes that was clouded in sadness. Every muscles on his face seemed to have spoken the pain of losing someone he loves. It hurt her, especially since he was someone who had been so kind to her.
But with that hurt and guilt, there was no love.
She couldn't love Bai HaiZe. Not because what he couldn't do or what he hadn't done. But because he wasn't the person she had loved.
He seemed to have sucked his breaths that shivered, "AiLin... if you don't mind me asking then, what about the baby?" he paused while her heart flinched and flipped under her ribcage. "Our baby?" he reiterated.
