Chapter 976: Wait for Me to Return

Lu Yebai couldn't go on.

His heart ached. This wasn't Meng Xi'er's fault; he looked at Qin Youxue and thought she resembled a trapped animal, just like Meng Xi'er once did.

The same despair, the same brokenness, the same heart-wrenching pain.

Countless times, he regretted why he had treated her like that in the past, why he couldn't express his feelings more gently, why he realized his feelings so late...

But the things that had happened couldn't be erased. Apart from treating her well, there was no other way to make amends.

However, upon seeing Qin Youxue, the feelings from that time resurfaced—he realized he had once hurt this person to such an extent.

Even if he tried to deliberately forget, it was of no help.

"Yebai..." Meng Xi'er trembled her lips; the man's eyes showed deep pain, which saddened her. She reached out and gently caressed his cheek, "You know I don't hold those things against you anymore..."