Tribulation

Yet… Despite Jade not being as beautiful as any one of his wives, despite her destroying her image in his heart every time he recalled that crazed and depraved look in her eye after Ri destroyed her face, despite knowing that she played a key role in making Meiying's life a living hell for almost two years… Dyon still found it difficult to hate Jade.

An innocent woman was dead. She could never come back and it was Jade's fault. Yet, Dyon always found himself making excuses for her and that wracked him with guilt.

So, when Dyon silently slipped into the Eostre family tombs, a sacred place Ms. Everdeen was buried in with her crystal coffin, and saw all of the frozen traitors of that family kneeling before, his heart couldn't help but stop beating when he noticed a new kneeling ice statue in the place he had sworn to drag Jade to…

And… his eyes blurred the moment he realized that that new kneeling ice statue was Jade herself…