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"You’re awake?&8221; Huo Mian’s voice was raspy and weak

"Don’t leave…&8221; Like a child, he grabbed onto her hands tightly, unwilling to let go

Huo Mian had never seen this side of Qin Chu before He had always been so prideful, quiet, and cold, uninterested in anything that didn’t involve her Now? He looked so weak, his face colorless and his lips purple, helpless as could be…

"I won’t leave&8221; Huo Mian turned back and sat down by his bedside

"Mian… I can’t fix what my mother did I’m so sorry… If I had known that she would be so extreme, I wouldn’t have let my father know that ere married It’s all my fault I’h Qin Chu’s voice eak, his gaze was honest and genuine…

Huo Mian could tell that he truly felt apologetic towards her mother…

"It’s okay, I can’t blame you for what your mother did You are you and your mother is your mother You shouldn’t pay for the crime she committed The law even says that children shouldn’t pay for their parents’like this&8221; Huo Mian was h she felt guilty towards her mother, she wasn’t about to put the blame on Qin Chu…

She could battle and hate his hting Qin Chu

He had been, after all, so good to her…

Qin Chu was surprised by what Huo Mian said He had expected her to co hi

"You’re not azed at Huo Mian’s face

"Mad? Of course I’ot about it! Who allowed you to drink so erous that is? Gastricout… don’t you know that you can die froe?&8221; Huo Mian was infuriated by Qin Chu’s neglect towards his own health

"I know…&8221; Qin Chu smiled bitterly He studied medicine, how could he not understand the risks

"Then why did you do it? Do you want to kill yourself?!&8221; Furious, Huo Mian tried to pull away froripped and she was unable to escape his hold…

"All I know is, I will also die if I lose you,&8221; Qin Chu enunciated every word