Now that things are out in the open, she doesn't need to hide anything anymore.
Xiang Jingyi fell for her act and nodded.
The sun shone on the man in the mine. Xiang Jing frowned and said, "Excuse me, I'd like to have a smoke."
Su Lan nodded, and Xiang Jingyi tried to walk a little further away. Su Lan followed, "Can I have one?"
Xiang Jingyi narrowed his eyes slightly, clearly having just learned that she smoked. Su Lan reached out and took his cigarette case, lit one herself, and her movements were practiced, indicating that this wasn't her first time smoking.
Xiang Jingyi didn't speak, but took a puff of his cigarette. "I'm in a hurry, you go ahead and speak."
"It's just the time it takes to smoke a cigarette. Even if I didn't come, it wouldn't bother you."
Su Lan smiled, "After being together for so many years, don't you think you've been more than kind and generous to me, and that you've treated me very well?"
“You won’t smoke in front of your sister, but you will smoke in front of me. You will never show any of your negative emotions in front of your sister.”
"Xiang Jingyi, have you ever cared about me?"
"I thought you came to talk to me about serious matters, but it turns out you're just bringing up old grievances."
"I'm not bringing up the past, I just feel you've been unfair to me. Have you ever cared about me? Do you even know me?"
He didn't even know she smoked. If he had paid a little more attention and focused more on her, he wouldn't have been unaware of this.
"Xiang Jingyi..."
"You are good at disguising yourself."
She always maintained a haughty demeanor in front of him, yet she blamed him for not understanding her; that was going too far.
Su Lan flicked her cigarette ash and sneered, "Aren't you the same? Have you ever been honest with me? Do you even know what a man should do to a woman?"
"You only have eyes for the Xiang family and your sister. You know, sometimes I even have doubts..."
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