Chapter 969: You and I May Have Different Ideas About Being Honest with Each Other / Chapter 970: Siblings Need to Help Each Other

Xu Qi did not know how to comfort her. When he had first heard this story, all he could do was let out a sigh of melancholy.

Xu Qi could only keep soothing the woman in his arms, letting her feel the company of others in such a sorrowful moment.

"Big Sister, don't cry... Don't cry..."

Time would soothe all the pain of the past.

It had been the same when his father died, and it was the same now as he recalled that period of grief.

It was like a scar branded onto his heart, and what Xu Qi could not forgive was that the person who had personally torn open Big Sister's scar... was actually him.

Eden came out of her memories. Through her blurred vision, she tried to make out the young man holding her.

"Xiao Qi..."

"I'm sorry, Big Sister, I..."

Eden shook her head. She simply hugged Xu Qi once more, burying her face in his chest and listening to his strong, powerful heartbeat. She had never felt so at ease.

"You already knew, didn't you?"

"Yeah. Teacher Ye Caizhang told me. I never thought..."

Eden shook her head.

"It's all in the past now..."

Eden raised her head. Her reddened eyes still held a few tears. Xu Qi's heart trembled as he reached out and wiped them away, as though he could wipe away Eden's sorrow along with them.

"Having you by my side now... is truly wonderful..."

Chapter 969: You and I May Have Different Ideas About Being Honest with Each Other

Xu Qi gently patted Eden's back.

He could not imagine that the richest woman in the world had experienced something like that in the past.

Watching her loved one suffer from illness while being utterly powerless to help... Xu Qi hoped