Chapter 22: I Hope You Can Take Good Care of Her

Hong Yu’s heart ached terribly.

He raised his head, his gaze sharp and unwavering as he looked at Lin Shuyu.

He truly, desperately wanted to embrace this woman who was only pretending to be strong.

“You have never wronged me,” he said. “These past years, I’ve been genuinely happy. As long as I could see you each day, I cared nothing for wealth or glory.”

“Hahaha!” No sooner had Hong Yu finished speaking than Lin Shuqing burst out laughing nearby. “You really know how to brag, don’t you? No wonder you’ve fooled my sister into such utter devotion.”

“Wealth and glory mean nothing to you? Have you ever seen what real wealth and glory look like? With your pathetic existence, I doubt your entire family fortune exceeds ten thousand…”

“Shut your damn mouth!” Hong Yu roared, pointing at Lin Shuqing. “What do you know, you wretch? Is money all you ever see? Can’t you have a shred of humanity?”

Lin Shuqing, humiliated and furious, had wanted to order the brute to keep beating him, but seeing Lin Jiahao shake his head, she knew the bigger picture mattered. With a cold snort, she walked away.

“Don’t say any more. You should go home now,” Lin Shuyu said.

“And what about you? You’ve been in the rain so long, your face is so pale…”

Lin Shuyu interrupted him, “Please, just stop. I beg you, go home.”

Zhang Hao, standing nearby, spoke impatiently, “That’s enough melodrama. Come inside with me now.”

Hong Yu was stunned, then overcome with rage.

Lin Shuyu was about to go into the Zhang househo