Jiang also raised her hand and rubbed her chest. This time, the heartache seemed even stronger than the last time. It hurt so much that she could hardly stand and couldn't breathe.
The misty vapor quickly blurred her vision.
She looked up at the sky, trying to hold back her tears, but when she looked at Xu Muyao again, a bright smile immediately appeared on her face. "Thank you for taking me out all day. I'm very happy. Thank you for telling me the truth. I won't bother you again in the future."
After saying that, she gently closed the car door, turned around, and walked quickly toward the gate of the residential area. Her stubborn figure gradually disappeared into the night.
The moment she turned and took a step, her helpless and resigned eyes eagerly followed, filled with longing and reluctance, until that figure disappeared from sight, and Xu Muyao's suppressed emotions instantly erupted.
He pounded the steering wheel frantically, venting his frustration. After he finished, he slumped back in his seat, his eyes gently closing.
It wasn't until late at night that the black Mercedes in front of Yujing Bay slowly drove away.
...
This time we parted, and when we met again it was already early winter.
"Hey Yao, let's go out for a drink. Why are you always keeping to yourself?"
Su Wenqian's voice came through the phone.
Xu Muyao returned to his former nonchalant demeanor, spending his days drinking tea and listening to crosstalk, with no other pastimes.
Only he himself knew how he had gotten through the past month or so, and Jiang had indeed not appeared in front of him again.
This was clearly the result he had hoped for, yet his heart felt as if a piece was missing, a dull ache that was suffocating him.
He held his phone in his left hand and a teacup in his right, glanced back at the night view outside the window, and smiled faintly.
"where?"
"Houhai Tavern".
"Coming right away."
Xu Muyao put away his phone, got up, went to the front desk to give a few instructions, picked up his car keys, and left.
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