These three consecutive, swift, precise, and vicious slaps not only left Ye Lingchen stunned.
They also left all the guests below the stage dumbfounded, their scalps tingling!
As the undisputed protagonist bearing this storm of blows.
After taking four slaps in a row, Ye Lingchen was completely dazed.
He staggered back two steps, his head buzzing!
Clearly, he had never imagined...
That his true image in Ruyan's heart could be so unbearable!
Even if every man in the world died, she still would not look at him?!
It hurt! It hurt so much!
Ye Lingchen instinctively raised a hand and clutched his faintly aching chest.
A sheen of tears actually welled up in those tiger eyes that usually brimmed with defiance!
Men did not shed tears easily—only when their hearts had truly been broken!
Today.
He, Ye Lingchen, a peerless expert at the peak of the Transformation Realm, the invincible War God who had never known defeat since descending the mountain!
Had truly been deeply wounded by the heartless woman before him!
However...
Even though Ruyan's slaps had swollen his face.
Ye Lingchen still clung to one last unrealistic fantasy.
His underdeveloped brain began spinning frantically!
"No... this absolutely isn't what it seems!"
"Ruyan must have her reasons!"
"The reason she slapped me in public and deliberately said such heartless things must be to protect me!"
"Yes! That must be it! She was afraid the White Family would retaliate against me afterward, so she deliberately pretended not to know me and despised me!"
"Ruyan, Ruyan, why must you wrong yourself like this? Don't you know just how terrifying your man's strength is?!"
Under this utterly heaven-defying bout of self-persuasion...
The light in Ye Lingchen's dimmed eyes suddenly flared up once more!
Thinking he had seen through Ruyan's "disguise," his eyes