By the time the two arrived in Star Luo City, it was night. When Huo Yutong finished telling their story, the sky had already begun to brighten. The sun rose in the east, illuminating the world and dispelling the haze in Huo Yutong's heart.
In the early morning, she nestled against Tang Wulin's chest and softly called out,
"Wulin."
"Mm?"
"Thank you for being willing to come here with me."
Tang Wulin gently kissed her forehead, smiling.
"What, did you think I'd refuse to come meet my mother-in-law?"
At the word "mother-in-law," Huo Yutong's face flushed slightly, but she no longer objected.
To her, bringing Tang Wulin here to pay respects to her mother had always carried the meaning of introducing him to her family.
As long as her mother approved, she did not care about anyone else's opinions. To her, she was already no different from Tang Wulin's wife.
Holding Tang Wulin's broad hand and feeling his warmth, she asked softly,
"Wulin, why do you think that person came to repair Mother's grave? What exactly was he..."
By the end, her face was filled with conflict.
Tang Wulin understood what she was thinking and clasped her small hand in return.
"I know what you're thinking, Yutong. I'll only say this: follow your heart."
He lifted her hand and held it between them.
"Whether you truly want revenge or not, I'll always stand by your side. But what matters is that you must never wrong or force yourself. Never forget that I'll always be here to support you."
Huo Yutong's body trembled slightly, and her gaze suddenly became clear.
She nodded firmly.
"I understand, Wulin."
After so many years, Huo Yutong was ultimately no longer the same as she had been back then.
Influenced by Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, Tang