"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
After the dinner, when she got up to accompany Xi Ling to his room, Xi Ling refused. He didn't want his mother to get more tired so he said that he could sleep on his own.
Xi Ying nodded his head in satisfaction when he saw this.
So like this, Li Rui and Xi Ying went to their room together. Inside the room, Xi Ying unconsciously helped Li Rui in taking off the thick robe she was wearing. It was only when he realized that he was holding the robe, he seemed to realize what he had just done.
However, he was relieved that Li Rui didn't reject his touch or help.
As he saw his wife walking towards the dressing table, Xi Ying opened and closed his mouth many times but then chose to say nothing.
He wanted to ask if she was alright after they did 'it' in the afternoon. He wanted to ask her if she was sad and if she was then why was she sad.
She didn't have to be.
However, in the end, he couldn't let out a single word from his mouth.