The Scumbag favors his concubine and eliminates his wife? The tyrant invites me to indulge in an affair.

Summary

Cen receives a message from Song Yao Zhi requesting a meeting, and he anticipates discussing their relationship. Despite her professional success and grace, Song Yao Zhi maintains emotional distance, which intrigues Cen. They meet in a cozy tea house, where she asks about his feelings towards her and whether he considers her indispensable. Cen, feeling conflicted, questions her choice between him and another man, to which she responds that she would choose him for practical reasons but admits that her true emotional connection lies with the other man. Song Yao Zhi explains her past experiences in another world, revealing a deep-seated nostalgia and connection to that life. Cen probes further, asking if she wishes to return to that world, and she acknowledges it’s a mix of both wanting to go back and feeling fulfilled in that life. Despite their connection, Song Yao Zhi makes it clear that her heart belongs to the other man, leaving Cen feeling defeated but also curious about their similarities. She laughs off the idea of Cen being a reincarnation of the other man, expressing that she seeks someone who can love her fully in the present, which Cen struggles to accept.

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