"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
Xi Ying didn't go to Plum Courtyard that night.
He had his dinner in his study room only. He was relieved when Li Rui also didn't come to persuade him.
He didn't want to order his shadow guards to let her stay outside nor did he want to talk about what she wanted to talk about.
His wife had a way of talking …even if she doesn't…he was afraid that he would not be able to refuse her if she insisted.
A part of his heart was actually slightly angry and hurt as he wondered whether she thought about him and their children before asking him such a thing.
Perhaps he was also afraid that he would say or ask something bitter, he decided to avoid her.
However, he could avoid Li Rui because he didn't want to show his angry side to her.
But there was no such restriction for other people.
Hence, the next morning the ministers in the Imperial Court saw Xi Ying so furious for the first time.