Chapter 159: Your Heart is Like a Rock Share Comments
Then she saw the man at the other end of the small boat freeze slightly, staring straight at her, as if trying to guess her thoughts.
Lady Hong remained silent, just tightening her arms slightly—as if this would protect her better and prevent people from seeing through her.
But she still kept her eyes fixed on Li Yunxin.
After a long while, she heard her dear Li say in a low voice, “You have already rejected me. I… right now, I am only thinking of revenge for my brother.”
He glanced at Lady Hong, quickly avoiding her gaze. “Matters of love… matters of love, who doesn't have them? It's just that… to think about those things now would be unrighteous.”
“So you do care a lot,” Lady Hong sighed slightly, but her voice was quickly carried away by the wind. “What I want, who could possibly know? In fact, what I want is so simple.”
She turned her gaze away and patted the side of the boat with one hand. The boat then stopped.
By now, the two had been speeding into Dongting Lake for three-quarters of an hour. Looking around, there was nothing but the night sky.
The small boat and Dongting seemed to be contained in a barrel with the sky as its walls. A circle of sky was etched with clouds gilded silver by the moonlight. The brilliant sea of stars was inverted above their heads, reflected on the surface of Dongting—