Even if he can't have her in this life, he wants her to prosper and live a good life. Forget about him and...
Long Yifan's heart started to ache the moment he thought of how Gu Jin might end up with someone else.
'Stop being a b*tch. You are going to be engaged soon. Don't give her hope. Don't let her know about your sacrifices. If you tell her...she might end up liking you.
Will you be able to love her then? What about the promise you had given to your mother? It's better if she lives with someone else.'
Long Yifan took a deep breath to suppress his emotions.
Lamashtu, who had been watching in silence, finally stepped back, his eyes narrowing.
Long Yifan was far more powerful than he had anticipated, and if even Erinyes was struggling, then Lamashtu knew it would be wiser to wait for a better opportunity.
As the sixth and seventh bolts of lightning struck, Erinyes's barrier shattered completely.