"Xiao Yu, what did the letter say?"
Liu Shan asked curiously.
Xiao Yu said, "What else? An apology, of course. She explained the whole thing, going on for thousands of words. It was like a short story."
"I was a little moved at the time. I wanted to bury the hatchet and clear up the misunderstanding, and I did go to her home to find her. But then..."
Liu Shan held her breath.
She saw Xiao Yu's body suddenly start trembling, and she saw his pupils constrict.
She had a bad feeling.
She also felt that what came next might be the biggest turning point in the story, and the reason Xiao Yu still couldn't let it go or forget it.
Sure enough.
Xiao Yu's words confirmed her unease.
"When I got to her home, I found out she'd died! That letter was actually her final apology and last words, sent to me by her family on her behalf!"
Xiao Yu unconsciously tightened his grip slightly, instantly crushing the paper cup and spilling juice all over the floor.
Liu Shan hurriedly took out tissues to wipe him off, holding his hand at the same time in an attempt to comfort him.
"How did she die? Was she murdered? Or did some scumbag play with her feelings and drive her to suicide? Don't tell me she died from guilt and depression?" she asked.
"It wasn't that bizarre or far-fetched. In fact, her death was just an accident. Bad luck. She was hit and killed while saving a brat who was running around playing in the road..."
"Oh... That horrible brat. Ugh!"
Xiao Yu said, "Afterward, that brat's parents didn't even offer a single word of apology or thanks."
"But the court forced them to pay her family a large sum in