"Because you are worth it..."
These words sank into Ruan Jiaojiao’s heart, feeling heavier and more profound than a stone cast into a pool. She stared blankly at Fu Zhinian’s phoenix eyes, which seemed devoid of emotion yet were so calm they sent ripples through her soul. From the time she was a child until now, no one had ever told her she was "worth it." Not even her mother.
"What is it? Are you so moved you're about to cry?" Fu Zhinian shifted his hand from her waist, reached up to take hold of her hands, and pulled them down to her sides. Then, cupping the back of her head, he pulled her in, letting her lean against his shoulder.
Chapter 65