People's values were often not shared between them.
Su Ming understood that. Some things might seem insignificant to one person yet be especially important to another, so the two perspectives could not be treated as one and the same.
However, that still could not change the fact that, to Su Ming, this matter truly was not worth mentioning.
If he had not encountered Yun Langyue again and recalled this past event from the woman's own words, Su Ming might not even have remembered it.
That showed just how little importance Su Ming attached to the matter.
Yet Yun Langyue seemed never to have forgotten it, nor had she forgotten Su Ming.
Even though she had done plenty of things for Su Ming, she still felt that she had not finished repaying her debt of gratitude.
Even though she knew a great deal about Su Ming, she still felt that she ought to help him and do things for him.
This was not the first conversation of this kind that Su Ming and Yun Langyue had had.
Thus, Su Ming knew very well how Yun Langyue would respond whenever he told her that she owed him nothing.
Sure enough—
"What I owe you is something I could never repay in this lifetime."
Yun Langyue said it with such ease, yet her words were enough to bind her entire life.
"Perhaps what I did back then seemed truly insignificant to you, but what happened to me then, and the words you said back then, affected my entire life. They pulled me out of the abyss."
As she spoke, Yun Langyue hugged one of Su Ming's arms.
"Anyway, this lifetime is still very long. There are plenty of things I can do for you, so let's take our time, my great benefactor."
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