6 He Loathed Her (1/2)

He eventually extended his hand. Xia Rouxin tilted his head up at him, and a single drop of tear fell on the back of her hand. Sneers echoed everywhere, and even the look on Mr. and Mrs. Xia's faces were contorted into an awkward expression.

It was a scandal that was definitely going to hit the headlines the next day.

Xia Ruoxin stretched her hand out with caution, for there were indistinct traces of bruises on her hand. But Chu Lui grabbed her and exerted force again. All that Xia Ruoxin could do was muffle a cry in pain. He tightened his grip one more time, only this time, the pressure nearly crushed the bones in her hand.

Slightly battered, she could feel the waves of pain in her left foot as she stood up. She had no choice but to follow him with an unsteady foot. Under her veil, no one could notice that the bride's complexion had turned a ghastly pale. No amount of blush could conceal that kind of paleness.

Everything appeared to be so holy as they stood in front of the priest.

”Xia Ruoxin, do you take Chu Lui as your lawfully wedded husband, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and cherish until death do you part?”

Xia Ruoxin looked in front of her and felt her vision considerably blurred. She could see the cross hanging on the priest's chest. It was an apparent sign of a woman's destiny being bound. And her name— Xia Ruoxin.

”Miss Xia Ruoxin, do you take Mr. Chu Lui as your lawfully wedded husband, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and cherish until death do you part?” the priest repeated the question. Find authorized novels in Webnovel，faster updates, better experience，Please clickfor visiting.

Xia Ruoxin suddenly snapped out of her stupor. She turned to look at Chu Lui and saw no emotion in his immensely remote eyes. There was no love or hatred.

”I do,” she whispered as she closed her eyes. She was more than willing to marry him even if it meant that she had to forfeit her life because that was how much she loved him.

Even if Yixuan was the only one he had ever loved—her sister.