In Love with You

He willingly let her scheme against him and take Mrs. Gu’s place.

He indulged her every whim and let her bully his ex without restraint.

Until she finally angered him, and he made her Mrs. Gu in name as well as in fact.

*

“Sir, your wife was photographed by the media leaving Mr. Lou’s home in a disheveled state.”

Mr. Gu gave a cold snort and said nothing.

That evening, when they returned home, Mr. Gu dragged her into a room. She didn’t come out for several hours.

“We agreed this was a marriage in name only,” she complained, rubbing her sore back.

“And you believed a man’s empty promises? How stupid can you be?” Mr. Gu scoffed.

*

She used one person to kill another, sending everyone plunging into an abyss.

“What did the child ever do wrong?” He gripped her, eyes nearly bursting with fury.

The woman he had once cherished above all else had gotten rid of his child for someone else.

From then on, they owed each other nothing.

The famous Mrs. Gu vanished from Mr. Gu’s world without a trace.

I miss you so much. I could stand far away, just to see you once…