No!
Tang Wulin immediately rejected Huo Yutong's words.
Huo Yutong smiled wryly.
"All right, don't be so quick to deny it. Do you really think you can hide your problems from me?"
"..."
"Maybe you haven't noticed it yourself, but these past few days, you've actually been more troubled than I have."
Huo Yutong stepped before him and gently placed a hand against his cheek.
"All right, tell me everything. We're husband and wife. No matter what problems we encounter, we're supposed to face them together, aren't we?"
"...You really can't hide anything from me."
Tang Wulin let out a defeated laugh.
"All right, I'll tell you everything."
Things had reached this point. There was nothing left to hide.
If he continued concealing it, it might instead have the opposite effect and destabilize Huo Yutong emotionally.
So, he told Huo Yutong everything he had learned from the Light Dragon King.
After listening, Huo Yutong pouted unhappily and suddenly reached out to pinch Tang Wulin's cheek.
"Honestly, you're usually so rational. Why were you so foolish this time? This is exactly the kind of thing you should have told me."
"I..."
"Hehe, you don't need to say it. I already know—it's because I'm important to you."
Before Tang Wulin could answer, Huo Yutong gave the answer herself.
Smiling sweetly, she rose onto her tiptoes, placed her hand on Tang Wulin's head, and said gently,
"You've really had it hard during this time. But if something like this happens again, I'd rather you tell me. Don't keep it bottled up by yourself. We should face these things together."
"...Mm. I was wrong."
Feeling her touch on his head, Tang Wulin felt embarrassed, but he also suddenly felt himself relax.
Just as Huo Yutong had said, he had pushed himself too hard over