[Two male leads + reborn + past and present lives + equally matched leads, devoted only to each other]
He was gentle by nature, with a cool reserve, always patient and restrained, keeping his sincere heart hidden through two lifetimes.
He watched Fu Sinian become obsessively consumed by someone else, giving them everything he had.
Again and again, he consoled himself that as long as Fu Sinian was safe and well, that was enough.
Until he saw that once-arrogant man, battered, bedraggled, and covered in wounds.
The wall of restraint he'd maintained for two lifetimes came crashing down.
A little scene:
In everyone else's eyes, he was a six-foot-two executive, with sharp, cool features and an imposing air that warned people to keep their distance.
But now, this proud, aloof man had gone weak all over. He could only cling to that person, leaning on him to stay upright.
Soft, stifled groans escaped his throat now and then, his voice low and hoarse, trembling with barely contained restraint.