But why was this bizarre secret openly revealed in her presence? She actually would have preferred not to know.
Huangfuming leaned slightly forward, looking directly at her and said, "Sister, do you despise me?"
His starry eyes were dark and profound, harboring a pain and restraint unnatural for someone his age.
Eighteen years old, in her original world, was just the age to enter university, still so tender and young. Ning Xiaoxian instinctively shook her head, which elicited a slight smile from Huangfuming. He trusted her because he saw surprise and sympathy in her eyes, but no contempt.
Ah, this sister of his, always too soft-hearted, isn't she?
"Since Mother passed away, Father has doted on me even more and doesn't want me to endure the curse of the clan anymore, so he arranged a marriage for me with an outsider," he leaned slightly forward again, gently biting his lip, "Sister, I no longer want to marry a woman from the Huangfu family! Can you understand?"
