The man spoke as if to himself, his voice unusually detached. "I'm a little jealous. You smile so happily at other men, which makes me... feel a sense of defeat. I am the one who wants most for you to be happy, but I haven't been able to do that. Instead, Mu Ci makes you feel so relaxed and at ease. This feeling... is harder to endure than being killed."
The woman he loved deeply, the woman he wanted to bring happiness to, was only finding misfortune with him. He was suffering more than anyone.
Yet... he still couldn't bring himself to let her leave.
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