Chapter 59 Are You Serious? (3)

It wasn't until he had completely left the house, and as evening fell upon the West Mountain, when Mrs. Hao and the other servants who had waited outside for an hour finally gave up and entered, that she snapped out of her trance.

She didn't even know how things had come to this. In the beginning, all she wanted was for him to drink less and party less. That would be beneficial to not just her, but also him. Setting aside cleanliness, hygiene, and health, a man burning himself out in his youth does no good to his body.

She may have ulterior motives, but truth be told she genuinely wanted what was best for him. Her mum still needed his $50,000 monthly support, and she too needed the facade of being Mrs. Qin. Even though they hadn't planned to have children, she never thought of divorcing, let alone wishing ill health upon him.