Chapter 176: As soon as those people appeared, their target was clear

Chapter 176: Chapter 176: As soon as those people appeared, their target was clear

She paused for a moment before continuing, "After that, he often secretly brought me food. However, I knew my place and never harbored any inappropriate thoughts, as his status was something I could never aspire to. When we graduated, he told me he wanted to date me, but I turned him down. Yet he was stubborn. Upon learning that I was being sent to the countryside, he followed me without a second thought. I only found out he was also going to the countryside when I saw him in the train station’s waiting room. Later, I learned from Zheng Xuewen that he had a major fallout with his family in order to accompany me. When he saw me, he pulled me aside to revisit the old topic. Looking at his beaming face, I couldn’t bring myself to refuse him; after all, I wasn’t heartless. But now, with this huge mess, if his family finds out he went into the mountains just so I could have a bite of meat, and that he nearly lost his life for me, they’d probably hate me to death, wouldn’t they?"

She covered her face after finishing her story. That’s when Yunyi finally spoke up, "He was willing to give up his life for you. Are you really going to shrink back now?"

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