The Gourd Monster seemed to be hearing something so miraculous for the first time. The golden light on its intricate patterns flickered a few times, and it seemed quite pleased.
It asked without thinking: [Then I won't hold back!]
[I want to know what happened later in this story that made you and that girl break up.]
[Didn't you like her very much back then? Why didn't you have children? According to longstanding tradition, shouldn't you have had lots and lots of children and lived a happy, fulfilling life?]
Why was it asking about gossip like this?
Was this gourd just like Stone Mama and that old goat?
Zhang Ming couldn't help pressing a hand to his forehead and sighing. "Because back then, I only cared about her pretty appearance. I didn't understand who she was inside."
"In other words, I was attracted to her genes. Under the influence of hormones, I really was extremely happy back then. I felt that a future world without her wasn't the world I wanted. After all, we were still young and went to the same school, so we had plenty in common to talk about. Talking about classmates, teachers, and exam results was our whole life. She also deliberately showed her best side to attract me."
"But that almost delusional happiness was temporary. Given enough time, the conflicts caused by incompatible personalities would erupt." Zhang Ming didn't say too many negative things. After all, in his view, the trigger for their breakup had been his ex-girlfriend being a little too difficult, leaving them both severely drained mentally.
"Over time, we broke up because we weren't compatible on the inside."
"Ah, those days are so very, very far away now. The whole Earth has changed beyond recognition. Everything changes. As for a so-called happy,