639 Devotion

An island in the South Indian Ocean.

A man lay on the bed in the intensive care ward, with a respirator on and several tubes of fluid attached to his once fit and healthy body. He looked out the window quietly, his handsome face revealing more than just a tinge of tiredness and vulnerability.

The doors opened.

Old Master Li entered and flashed a few photos before him. "Do you see it? This is the woman you've been thinking about and longing for, such a wanton woman! You've only left for a while and she's reignited her love with her ex-husband. Xiao Lei, I advise you to give this up and live a proper life with Su Tang instead!"

On the bed, Li Lei's eyes scanned the photos.

They were all photos of Pei Ziheng and Xia Ling.

Some of them were shot secretly, him embracing her onstage — they were with their heads together in the night breeze as she wrote something on his palm; him walking out of her room in a classy hotel…