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She was reluctant to extricate herself and return, so it was only after the grand sacrifice that she was forcefully confined to the courtyard.
But in the year away from the Yi Family, the cold desolation of her body was warmed and cleansed by the man's heart, and she has become like a person of the mortal world.
All that followed was born from this.
Now the woman broke down before this statement. Having endured torment for thirty years, her vulnerability was even beyond the girl's imagination.
"I... have no other way..." she cried, "I can only accompany him more, help his paintings gain greater heights, let him meet more friends... I have no other way..."
"He doesn't care about those things, he only cares about you," Li Piaoqing looked directly into her eyes and said softly, "Why... don't you just leave with him?"
The woman froze on the spot.
Li Piaoqing had punctured the Heart Poison.
Something "cracked" with a snap.