"So what if my destiny does not have her. My heart is still filled with her and no one can empty it, not even me." ------------ I despised her. I despised how she schemed to get married to me. I despised her because of her arrogance. " Li Rui, you don't know how many times I have wished to kill you. " But all of this was my illusion. Everything was a mysterious trap of lies. A trap that was laid to trap me. "Rui, I want to protect you from this whole world. I will not ask you to love me.....just don't hate me. Hmm...." --------------- [This is an original story] Buy me a Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/ada_5253 My other book on Webnovel - CEO He: Please Don't Love Me (Ongoing
Li Rong was silent for a long time after Xi Ying mocked her with his merciless questions regarding her daughters.
She was waiting for Li Rui to say anything… at least scold Xi Ying for how he was mocking her. However, Li Rui looked calm. Her face didn't even have an embarrassed or apologetic expression.
Li Rong felt very furious and humiliated seeing this.
She looked at Xi Ying with anger-filled eyes and then she asked Li Rui
"Rui, do you not have any say in this huge Manor? Will he embarrass your relatives just like this and you will stay silent and watch everything without even trying to stop him. Who would even come to visit you here if they would have to face all this?"
Li Rong said sharply and coldly, making Xi Ying's smile colder.
"That's again something that First Madam Li doesn't need to worry about. This Lord behaves very well with the people who think for this Lord's wife's well-being."