Chapter Forty-Four: Bigamy

She could not tell whether it was a dream or reality. Li Ran only felt an unbearable discomfort, as if she were about to burst, and then suddenly she seemed to plunge into an icy cellar, shivering with cold. Drifting in and out of consciousness, she finally opened her eyes, only to see Ye Huai by the bedside, quietly straightening his clothes.

“You’re leaving already?” Li Ran’s voice was barely more than a whisper.

“Yes.” He replied with a single, calm word...