Their eyes met, and suddenly, everything became clear.
This is the nature of a man's possessiveness; the things that are mine, I may choose to abandon or discard, but it doesn't mean that just because I've thrown them away others are allowed to pick them up... The two of them understood this as they watched Jiang Shilin stumble away unsteadily.
Jiang Shilin returned to Jiang Mansion, and standing at the entrance, thoughts of the women inside filled him with irritation, causing him to leave without a backward glance. He made his way to Hongyan Building, where it was lunchtime and the place was bustling. The main topic of conversation, of course, was the peculiar fate of the Zhou and Tong families. Though nothing was finalized, it provided plenty of material for their gossip.
