"Cousin, I didn't say anything wrong. I was just curious!" Ma Sihui protested, her eyes reddening as if she was wronged.
This tactic of hers usually worked, but she didn't realize that overusing it would lead to resentment, even if the other party cared about her.
Shen Haoxuan was too angry to speak, but Gu Yuying took the initiative to speak instead.
"No way! I value my feelings and I have absolutely no affection for you," Gu Yuying voiced his thoughts without avoiding Shen Haoxuan's gaze, speaking his mind without considering others' feelings.
Stunned by his response, Ma Sihui was at a loss for words. She never expected Gu Yuying to be this direct, dismissing her without any regard for her dignity.
What was wrong with her? His wife had nothing but a good-looking face; she possessed neither grace nor a distinguished family background.