You had always believed that love should be the foundation of any relationship. And here you were, being told to marry Yingxing. The mere thought of being bound to a stranger for the rest of your life filled you with apprehension and anxiety.

There was an awkward silence as you both were sitting on the couch in his living room, and the tension between you could have been cut with a knife.

"It's all... unnecessary," he murmured under his breath, after which a sigh slipped from his lips.