"I stood up there on the enemy's doorstep and saved your life dozens of times, but you don't believe me. Instead, you choose to listen to slanderous gossip and think I went off to have fun."
"Emily, are you even fit to be my husband?"
She stared at me in disbelief. "Asher Shen, have you lost your mind? What nonsense are you spouting?"
I turned my head away, but tears had already covered my entire face.
Emily's footsteps faded into the distance, but no sooner had she left than the container door was kicked open again.
This time, it was David who entered, accompanied by several officers eager to watch the show.
He strode in on his high heels, looking down at me with a mocking smile playing on his lips.
"Asher Shen, no matter how favored you were in the past, now you're nothing but a cripple with your lower half removed."
"Do you think Emily would still want you?"