Han Yuling and Liu Cunren walked out of the stifling tavern and came to a field outside. Liu Ye'er wanted to follow to see what was happening, but Liu Cunren chased her back.
Liu Cunren looked at Han Yuling, his eyes filled with inner conflict and struggle. He took a deep breath, as if trying to calm his emotions. "Miss Han, you and I are truly not suited for each other," he said, his voice carrying a deep sense of helplessness and bitterness.
Han Yuling looked at him quietly, her gaze clear and resolute. She could feel his pain and his struggle. She understood his reservations and his concerns.
Chapter 17