Xiao Li...

When I see him again, he must be hoping I'll call him by that name...

But I ended up disappointing him...

Su Xian'er closed her eyes, thinking, "If only I could see you one last time before I die—"

"Su Xian'er! Su Xian'er!"

Suddenly regaining her senses, Su Xian'er looked at Di Xin, who was staring at her with concern, and couldn't help but smile bitterly, "Looks like I didn't succeed!"

As she spoke, a tear rolled down her cheek.

Di Xin angrily shouted, "You stupid woman! Why did you try to commit suicide! Was it so difficult to marry me?!"

Su Xian'er smiled bitterly, "This is not what I wanted; this is just a deal!"

Upon hearing this, Di Xin angrily threw her to the ground. "Fine! You treat my sincerity towards you as a transaction! Very well! Then I'll tell you! If you don't marry me, I will immediately send troops to massacre the entire Ji Province, so you can see with your own eyes the people of the city die at my hands because of you!" Di Xin said angrily.

Su Xian'er stared at him in shock. "You, you're insane!"

"Hmph, who do you think I am? Everything in this world belongs to me! You are no exception!" Di Xin sneered.

"You, you..." Su Xian'er felt a sweet taste in her throat from anger, spat out a mouthful of blood, and collapsed to the ground, her body going limp.

Upon seeing this, Di Xin hurriedly shouted, "Help! Help!"

Turning to Su Xian'er, he said, "I will not allow you to die! If you die, I will still do what I just said!"

Su Xian'er closed her eyes in pain, powerless to resist.

At that moment, Gu Liyan had just entered the city when his expression suddenly changed. He looked down at the fading red marriage line on his ring finger and was taken aback. "Xian'er..."