If it weren't for Cheng Guomin relentlessly pressuring her, Cheng Lie's mother wouldn't have died.
Yun Shifei actually knew that having an extramarital affair was immoral.
But those were matters of the adults. Cheng Lie was utterly innocent. At such a young age, why did he have to endure such suffering?
After a while, Cheng Lie spoke again: "Honestly, if I could choose, I would rather not live in this world."
This was the first time Yun Shifei had heard such despairing words from Cheng Lie. She was startled and immediately said, "Don't talk nonsense."
Cheng Lie curved his lips slightly, as if in a smile, but his eyes carried no trace of humor: "But don't you think that's how it is? I'm just a despised illegitimate child."
"An illegitimate child, so what? That's the adults' wrongdoing; it has nothing to do with you!" Yun Shifei said angrily.
