Chapter 599 - 599 600 Almost Right_1
Chapter 599 - 599 600 Almost Right_1
?Chapter 599: Chapter 600 Almost Right_1 Chapter 599: Chapter 600 Almost Right_1 Mr. Zhao gave a wry smile, “I know I’m getting on in years and originally had no expectations, but who knew that upon my return this time, I’d run into you. The longing I thought had vanished suddenly rekindled.”
Mrs. Lin’s cheeks flushed, and for a moment she genuinely didn’t know what to say.
Not waiting for her response, Mr. Zhao decided to just get it out, “When I left Jinyang Town before, I was fleeing for my life. After the danger had passed, I came back to inquire about you, only to find that you had already married. The little hope I harbored in my heart then faded. After all, you were married, and I shouldn’t think further. So, I simply returned to the place I had taken refuge before, started some small businesses, and eventually set up a family. When I reached a certain age, someone introduced a wife to me. Life went on, until this time when I came back…”
Mrs. Lin felt her eyes burning as she listened to Mr. Zhao’s words. She had never known he harbored such feelings, that he had borne so much alone.
“Last time I visited Tupo Village, Muniang took me there to look at some goods. I met some villagers and inquired about your family. That’s when I learned just how miserably you had lived after your marriage. Had I known, I wouldn’t have fled Jinyang Town so disgracefully. Otherwise, I would never have allowed you to suffer like that,” Mr. Zhao sighed.
Tears began to roll down Mrs. Lin’s face, “There wasn’t much suffering, it’s just life, after all. Now that Muniang has become successful, life has also improved. Why bring up the past?”
Mr. Zhao looked at her with hopeful eyes, “Then let’s talk about the present. I was thinking, for the rest of my life, if I could just take care of you. If you despise me, then pretend you didn’t hear what I said today, and we can still be friendly neighbors. I’ll still be able to look after you. If you don’t despise me, then I…”
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