The first watch arrives.
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"So you are rejecting me?"
This sentence echoed in Lin Chudong's mind like a curse. He desperately wanted to shout, "I have not rejected you, I don't want to reject you, but I cannot not reject you! Because... I love you!"
However, these words remained only in his thoughts, as he lacked the courage to say them aloud. Therefore, after a long silence, he nodded to acknowledge Loo Xixia's words.
"Can you be more manly?" Loo Xixia said angrily, punching him, "I said before, when you didn't fight for Chuyue, I despised you, but ultimately, I understood you.
But now, a girl has put aside all her dignity and stood in front of you, telling you her thoughts and decisions. Why don't you dare accept them?
Don't say it's for my sake, or that you don't want to delay me. I know better than anyone what is the best choice for myself. The happiness you speak of is not the happiness I want. The happiness I want, only you can give.
