1057 Can You Come with Me? (17)

Su Qing stood upright by the side of the road and waited until Qin Jiayan's car disappeared around the corner of the road before she staggered a step back and leaned against a tree. She slowly slid down against its trunk, squatted on the ground, and buried her face in her palms while sobbing.

Even many years ago, Su Qing had already known that they were not fated to be together, but it was only at this moment, having made such a clean break, that she realized her heart could still wrench in pain over Qin Jiayan.

Jiayan, I'm sorry. I only chose to leave you back then because of how much I wanted you when I was at my wits' end.

Jiayan, I love you. And it's because I love you too much that I would rather sacrifice myself than burden you.

Goodbye, Jiayan... Qin Jiayan...

Although Su Qin tried hard to suppress her emotions, the sound of her sobs grew increasingly louder.

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