The Cost of Falling for You.

Summary

The narrator reflects on a painful betrayal involving Liu Xia, feeling overwhelmed by emotions and confusion. After a frantic bike ride, he breaks down and calls his friend Qie Zi for support. They meet at a tennis court, where Qie Zi tries to comfort him. A call from Ye sparks anger, leading to a heated exchange about Liu Xia's feelings for another man. As the night progresses, the narrator and his friends drink to cope with their heartbreak, sharing stories of betrayal and loss. The narrator grapples with his feelings of anger and vindication, ultimately recognizing his youthful naivety and misunderstanding of love.

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