It was a guarantee and a promise. Qin Mei believed about seventy percent of it; the other thirty she'd leave to the test of time.
'Any guarantee, any promise, could be cast aside with the passage of time, the changing of eras, and the temptations of the outside world.'
Seeing her silence, Jie Jingchen raised an eyebrow and asked, "And you?"
Qin Mei paused for a moment. Cupping Jie Jingchen's face, she decided against spoiling the mood with words he wouldn't want to hear. "If you never leave or forsake me, I will follow you through life and death."
All the iciness in his demeanor vanished as Jie Jingchen let out a heartfelt laugh.
From the courtyard, Granny's voice rang out. "Xiao Xiangzi, if you marry our An Qi, the baby in her belly will be yours."
