However, even she could only see his cold profile behind the mask, and he didn't even give her a concerned look.
Seeing this, Shangguan Ruoning clenched her hands slightly, her nails digging into her palms, but she still couldn't calm the unwillingness in her heart.
She didn't mind his ugly appearance and had waited for him for all these years, so why was he still so cold and heartless to her?
Looking around the capital, which woman does not admire her deep affection and feel sorry for her? Which man does not admire and respect her, yet cannot have her?
Only Ye Cangming was as indifferent as ever no matter how hard she tried. He had not returned to Beijing for five years, leaving her with no plan to turn to.
And even though everyone thought she would get what she wanted, everyone thought she and Ye Cangming were made for each other, everyone knew that Ye Cangming treated her differently than ordinary women.
But only she knew that everything was just an appearance.
Just like now, even though she was being embarrassed by Su Liyue in public, he had no intention of taking the initiative to help her.
Even if he was a piece of ice, it should have melted after so many years. Why is he still like this?
Shangguan Ruoning gritted her teeth and tried hard to calm herself down before slowly reaching out to take off the phoenix crown from her head and holding it in her hands.
Shangguan Ruoning straightened her back, pursed her lips, and looked at Su Liyue with a resolute expression, as if she was upright and had nothing to fear from her own shadow.
"As everyone knows, I, Shangguan Ruoning, have long admired the War King. I thought today I would finally get my wish and marry the War King..."
When she said this, Shangguan Ruoning's eyes were already red. Although there were tears in the corners of her eyes, she stubbornly refused to let them fall.
This look is even more heartbreaking than the weak look of ordinary women who cover their faces and cry when something happens - you can tell from the eyes of the male guests.
Seeing this, Su Liyue couldn't help but frown slightly, thinking that Shangguan Ruoning was about to cause trouble, and she couldn't help but sit up straight...
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