Xiao Yunchen sat in the study with his eyes lowered, his closed eyes hiding the emotions in them. The gentleman who always paid the most attention to sitting upright was now sitting alone in an awkward posture and in silence.
He couldn't understand why his wife committed suicide for her elder sister-in-law?
I recalled Li Sisi's reactions over the past few days. Although she looked sad, her reaction was rather dull, considering her temperament of showing her emotions.
But he was so busy with Wen Luoxin's request that he ignored his wife's feelings.
"Sir, there is a letter from the second lady of the Wen family," came the voice of the attendant outside the house.
Xiao Yunchen suddenly remembered that the night before his wife committed suicide, he was still asking her about the poisoning of his eldest sister-in-law in order to help Miss Wen find out the truth.
The lady was furious and kicked him out of the room.
If he had not asked about this matter at that time, if he had insisted on staying in the house, would the outcome have been different?
"Send it in."
Upon hearing this, the attendant pushed the door open and placed the letter on the desk.
Xiao Yunchen opened the letter and looked at the familiar handwriting on it. It was written by Miss Wen Er herself.
Ask him how the investigation is going and if there is any progress.
He suddenly understood what his wife said, that it didn't matter what the truth was or what was fair.
Xiao Yunchen placed his palm on the letter, tightened his five fingers together, and the flat white paper slowly crumpled into a ball of waste paper in his hand.
If time could go back, he would never agree to Wen Luoxin's request. He would prove that Wen Luoxin poisoned his sister-in-law. Perhaps this way, his wife wouldn't feel so bad and wouldn't make such a decisive choice.
"Wow" the fire started, and Xiao Yunchen lit the letter on the table with an expressionless face.
The blazing firelight reflected on his restrained and polite handsome face, but in a corner of his heart, dark emotions were quietly growing, and he himself was not aware of it.
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