Chapter 1828

She remembered how she often quipped, "Bai Tingxin, do you think we'll still kiss like this when we're in our 70s and 80s? Would we be tired of each other and no longer kiss?"

Each time, he would say gently, "We won't get tired of each other. Lianyi, I will still kiss you when you're old. I will always kiss until I close my eyes and leave this world."

However... she and he would never have that. Not five years ago, not now.

Qin Lianyi did not resist or struggle but let Bai Tingxin deepen the kiss.

It was like a farewell to her—a farewell to the relationship.

When the kiss finally ended, Qin Lianyi heard Bai Tingxin's hoarse voice say, "Lianyi, you still love me, don't you? Do you know how badly I’ve been wanting to kiss you like how I just did?"

After five years, he could finally touch her like this again without the pain of the blood curse.

"Lianyi, do you know that I chose to break up with you not only because I wanted to regain control of the Bai family and have what it takes