[Older Man/Younger Woman / Rented Apartment / Female Side Character Awakens / Devoted Love / Love-Brained]
[Awakened, High-Maintenance Female Side Character Turns Over a New Leaf vs. Devoted-on-the-Surface, Unhinged Heir]
Song Qingyi awakens to the plot and discovers that she's a cannon-fodder female side character in a book.
She treats Xie Yu'an like a fool and a walking blood bank, only to be tricked into going abroad, tortured for two years, and then drowned at sea.
To avoid that tragedy, she decides to stay away from Xie Yu'an and turn over a new leaf.
Song Qingyi: "We're not right for each other. Let's break up."
Xie Yu'an: "Fine. You get one chance. I'll count to three, and you'll take back what you just said. One!"
Song Qingyi: "We're not... mmph..."
Xie Yu'an: "Two!"
Song Qingyi: "Let's break... mmph."
Xie Yu'an: "Three. Time's up. I'll pretend you never said it."
Song Qingyi: "...You..."