When she first failed to produce evidence of his infidelity, Xu Huaiyuan was incredibly arrogant, all thanks to the old tradition of men being the breadwinners and women staying at home.
He manages the company and holds all the financial power.
So much so that he became incredibly arrogant.
When he first heard Jiang Tong say she wanted a divorce, he immediately scoffed and thought she couldn't live without him, even saying those vicious things.
She was told she was an old hag and no one would want her, that she was nothing without him. That is, until she produced evidence of his infidelity and threatened him with his dirty laundry.
Xu Huaiyuan panicked and immediately lost his composure. After that, he fawned over her like a drowning dog, trying to coax her into getting back together.
All he wanted was the five million yuan she had, and her free labor to take care of his parents and raise his daughter.
Jiang Tong had gradually become disappointed in him after marriage, but the beautiful memories and love at the beginning made her choose to endure it until she learned that he was cheating on her, which made her completely collapse.
We can't go back anymore.
As expected.
Upon hearing her resolute words, Xu Huaiyuan's expression changed instantly, and his tone became different. The affection and regret he had feigned earlier were all fake. Perhaps there was some truth to it, but it was mostly calculation.
"Are you sure you don't want to turn back? Let me tell you, what woman can't I, Xu Huaiyuan, have? If it weren't for loving you, why would I bother with you? This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Do you think anyone would like you now that you're old and faded? Look at you, you old hag! If you want to beg to come back later, it'll be a tough time!"
His tone was sinister, laced with the pent-up anger of his subservient behavior during this period.
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