"How so?"
Xu Ruantang was somewhat downcast. "If I hadn't hit her, she wouldn't have let Wang Jian go to the city, and all these things wouldn't have happened."
Yao Yulan is not innocent, Wang Jian is not innocent, but Aunt Wang is innocent.
This world is strangely unfair. Sometimes good people are more likely to get hurt, not because good people are weaker, but because they are more likely to suffer inner condemnation.
Chen Ji looked at Xu Ruantang, whose expressive eyes were now hidden by thick eyelashes, and the light in her eyes seemed to have dimmed.
Chen Ji said gently, "If you don't hit her, will she stay put and not cause trouble? If you don't hit her, will she stop plotting against you?"
yes!
Yao Yulan has a thousand ways to court death, not to mention that even if she doesn't touch Yao Yulan, Yao Yulan will still come and provoke her.
These words were a wake-up call; Xu Ruantang had almost fallen into a self-justifying trap.
Chen Ji stood up. "Alright, stop overthinking. Some causes and effects are predetermined."
Xu Ruantang: "......"
Brother, I would have been comforted if you hadn't said that!
Xu Ruantang mentally complained, but didn't reply, silently drying her hair.
If Chen Ji knew she was a cannon fodder female supporting character, he would probably understand why she couldn't accept the phrase "predestined cause and effect".
Seeing her silence, Chen Ji sighed. "What I mean is, you reap what you sow."
A tragic end is due to doing something shameful, and vice versa.
If you have a clear conscience, what are you afraid of?
Chen Ji approached step by step, his eyes full of inquiry.
When Xu Ruantang looked up, she found him standing close by, staring at her warily, and her breath caught in her throat for a moment.
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