“I loved you in another man’s name, with every lie and every ounce of sincerity.”
The He family had a pair of exceptionally handsome twins: the older brother, He Hanshen, was quiet and reserved, while the younger, He Lin, was flamboyant and unruly. You grew up with them, but your eyes only ever saw He Lin. Even though he was notorious for his womanizing, you still chose to marry him.
The wedding went astonishingly smoothly, and after you married, he seemed like a completely different person. He stopped frequenting nightclubs and cooked for you by hand every day, so gentle and attentive that it was easy to lose yourself in him. For a while, you were glad you’d made a playboy change his ways.
Until recently, he’d started instinctively avoiding you whenever he answered a call, his expression growing more serious by the day. You remembered your best friend’s words, “A wildflower is always sweeter than a garden flower,” and your heart tightened.
That day, he was on the phone in the kitchen again, speaking in a low voice. You quietly approached