Deng Youning recounted the bits and pieces of their shared memories, her voice choked with emotion, her tears long since smudging her bridal makeup. She reached up to her neck and removed the half-piece of jade pendant that Li Tianzhuo had given her all those years ago.
"Zhuo, do you still remember this?" she asked. "Even when I was being hunted by the Wu Family alongside General Feng, I was determined to find it, no matter the cost. All these years, it has never left my side, just as if you have been by my side all along."
Seeing the jade, Li Tianzhuo took the matching half from his own waist. Hearing every word of her heartfelt confession, he, too, was unable to hold back his tears. As the two pieces of jade were brought together, he pulled Deng Youning tightly into his embrace.
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