Su Yan looked at him with such a forlorn expression.
It felt as if something was tugging at her heart.
She opened her mouth
"I, you don't have to worry."
Ji Yu still shook his head.
A long time later.
He lowered his brows, revealing a faint smile.
That smile was filled with so many emotions, that one couldn't help but feel a pang of sadness upon seeing it.
"The Marquis always says things like this, making me unsure of my own identity, doing things that overstep my position."
Ji Yu paused, his voice becoming lighter
"I was fortunate enough to have the Marquis redeem me, but in the end, I'm just a lowly official one can look down on.
Originally, I was just something for others to toy with at will."
Su Yan furrowed her brows even tighter.
"How could you see yourself this way?"
Ji Yu raised his eyes, looking lost for a moment.
Finally, his gaze settled on Su Yan, watching her
"The Marquis thinks so too.
