"If I let you go, who is going to let me go?" His voice was calm, but beneath that calmness lay an unshakeable, tyrannical dominance—a clear message to Jian An'an that he had no intention of ever letting her leave.
Because of her, he had kept her in his heart for all those years, day and night, every single second. She had gradually taken root deep within him, and now she expected him to rip those roots out entirely. Wasn't that practically asking him to die?
A lump formed in Jian An'an's throat, dry and aching. Her eyes welled with tears as her mind flooded with memories of all the sweetness they had shared over the years. He had treated her so well—so well that she had lost herself in it, shedding all her defenses and toughness, slowly growing gentle and fragile once more, turning back into a delicate woman who knew how to act spoiled and vulnerable. Yet, at the very final moment, he had dealt her the most devastating blow.
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