Xu Ji felt that he had thought things through clearly; he made such a decision only after deep reflection.
However, in the eyes of adults, his thoughts were not mature at all; many things he believed he understood, he actually did not grasp at all.
"Ping'an..." Shen Chi, who had not spoken until now, said, "Right now, you may think trading your marriage to stay alive is worth it, but only those who have really been through it understand that if the person you love cannot be by your side, life becomes utterly meaningless.
"By then, you will harbor resentment, anger, and even that girl who marries you out of gratitude for your brother's lifesaving grace may end up as a pair of resentful spouses. What meaning will your promises have then?"
Xu Ji could possibly fall in love with that murderer's sister, but the possibility was so small that no one was willing to take the bet.
