No Longer Xing Yin

The question began worming inside Wang Reiji's brain. Her anxiety provoked her to play with the ballpoint pen on her desk, twirling it between her fingers while her mind was being torn to pieces. She recalled her unsolicited interaction with her ex-fiancee. While all of his words seemed meaningless and totally absurd at first, it was still highly plausible.

"In addition, why would Zhang Chenric lie?," she further questioned herself. To taunt her? To win her back? "No," she resolved. His beloved father was at the brink of his memory's capacity, a situation that required him to offer all the time he has left by his side. He would not be scheming something grandiose just for her. It was a mere act of honesty and penance.