Hearing Zhong Ning say that, Chen Ming felt deeply moved and, at the same time, guilty. He desperately wanted to say, "How much did it cost? I'll pay you back."
Yet he could not bring himself to say it, nor did he want to. He understood why Zhong Ning had done this; if he were to say those words, it would not only hurt Zhong Ning's heart, but also belittle the genuine sincerity the other man felt for him.
And so, all the thousands of words he wanted to say finally condensed into a single sentence: "In the future, I'll take care of you, okay?"
Chapter 93