During her senior year, Fu Ying was already six or seven months pregnant, feeling quite uncomfortable, especially at night when she could only sleep on her side.
There were still thesis defenses to finish and all sorts of tedious tasks piled up, coupled with pregnancy discomforts, which made Fu Ying quite irritable.
When she needed him, he was so busy with work that he became nearly unreachable, though she used to understand him very well during their dating days, now she felt he was being unreasonable.
On the rare occasions he did come back, she would still lose her temper at him.
He was very patient, never saying much, and always tried to soothe her when she lost her temper.
Sometimes Fu Ying felt guilty about it, but she couldn't help lashing out at him.