Shangguan You stepped back several paces, clutching her chest tightly. Her heart felt like it was bleeding; that pain swept over her once more. After a moment, she laughed at herself, a smile that was bitter and thick with irony.
Believe him, believe him, the words Ye An uttered before he left still echoed in her ears. But now he's getting engaged. How could I believe him? How could I still believe him?
Ye An, An Ya... one cold, the other sweet—indeed, they are well matched, truly well matched. Both from the Ye Family, the same clan, equally powerful. Shangguan You lowered her head as a tear quickly slid from her eye, vanishing swiftly on the ground. Raising her head once more, Shangguan You had regained her usual calm.
