Chapter 97 A Severing Blade



Even though he has already changed his mind, why is he still treating her so gently?

Shouldn't we just cut ties completely?

Shen Jintang truly didn't understand.

She looked away, remained silent, and silently told herself: It's just a short journey, so I might as well hug you.

However, the unease in my heart was like a fishbone stuck in my throat, difficult to get rid of.

Gu Zhixing's eyes dimmed slightly for a moment.

He could sense that Shen Jintang was preoccupied. She was clearly upset because he was holding another woman, but she didn't say anything and just silently endured it.

He couldn't help but feel a little resentful. Who taught her this lesson? Instead of solving problems, she just stubbornly endured them.

"drive--"

Gu Zhixing spurred the horse hard on its belly, and the horse galloped even faster, as if it were sulking with someone.

What should have been an hour's journey, he managed to reach his destination—Merlin—in just half an hour.

The plum grove after the snowfall is as beautiful as a stunning painting.

Snow covered the branches, and red plum blossoms bloomed proudly, the red and white colors creating a beautiful sight.

Gu Zhixing flipped off his horse, his movements light and agile.

He reached out, wanting to lift Shen Jintang down, his voice tinged with caution: "Is it pretty?"

Shen Jintang avoided his hand and nimbly jumped off the horse.

She tilted her head slightly, gazing at the plum grove before her, her tone calm yet tinged with a hint of detachment: "A plum grove worth a thousand pieces of gold per acre is naturally beautiful."

This plum grove is Gu Zhixing's private property. He spares no expense in maintaining it, and every winter when the red plum blossoms are in full bloom, he invites a few close friends to come here to drink and make merry.

The scenery here is naturally superb.

However, Shen Jintang's mind was not on the beautiful scenery in front of her. She only glanced at it briefly before looking away.

Are you unhappy?

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