On their wedding night, he left her behind and went abroad alone. For three years, he made waves in the business world, a rising star in everyone’s eyes. She was his wife in name only, a stranger he avoided.
On their wedding anniversary, she prepared everything with care, only to hear him say, “Su Nianqing, I never wanted this marriage. You should understand that.”
She smiled and pushed the divorce papers in front of him. “Sign them, Gu Beichen.”
He thought she was just throwing a tantrum and turned to leave. He had no idea that this time, she was truly gone.
Three years later, at an international architecture design summit, she was the special guest who dazzled the entire room. Sitting below the stage, he watched her poise and confidence, and for the first time learned what it meant to want someone he could never have.
“Mr. Gu, this is Ms. Su Nianqing, the keynote speaker at this summit.” “Ms. Su, this is...”
“No need for introductions.” She smiled faintly, her gaze distant. “Mr. Gu, I’ve heard a lot about you.”
In that moment, Gu Beichen finally understood: some people won’t be waiting in the same place just because you decide to turn back.
