"From the moment I married you, I completely discarded that idea."
"That's because she didn't want to marry you. If she had wanted to be with you, would you still not have that idea? You'd probably go crazy with joy."
"I never said that."
"But it's obvious!"
Gu Xichen turned the steering wheel, "She would never marry me. There was once an opportunity before me, but I didn't cherish it. Missing it was for a lifetime. She died protecting me, and such an affection is rare and precious."
Jingsheng felt a tightness in his heart, full of bitterness and discomfort, "I'm really envious of her. Even after her death, you continue to love her, think of her, and cherish her goodness, while as your wife, I am far less important in your heart."
"You knew this before we got married. I told you then, did you think I'd change because of marriage? You knew this already, so why ask again?"
Jingsheng lowered her head and stopped speaking.
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