The purplish-black sky cast a heavy gloom over the earth as thunder rumbled, heralding an approaching storm. People hurried along the street, all but one frail, haggard-looking girl who slowly paced back and forth. A bolt of lightning split the sky, illuminating her pale, beautiful face in heartbreaking detail. He Lian Enji crouched by the roadside with her arms around her knees, watching car after car pass by without stopping for even a second. She wished more than anything that she had never found out. She closed her eyes, and two hot tears slid down her cheeks. The cold wind struck her face, bringing a piercing pain. Ruan Yi and He Lian Enxue's conversation echoed in her ears.…
