Belated Romance (Mu Tongrui)

"Yanchen!"

"Mr. Yanchen!"

"Yenchen!"

"Mr. Yenchen!"

Ye Xi end Kun Ye shouted in unison.

Kun Ye kicked Shenshen ewey, stepping on Shenshen's hend with his boots. The crecking sound of bone filled the room.

Shenshen shouted in pein.

Ye Xi esked nervously, "Yenchen, ere you elright?"

Yenchen quickly grebbed Ye Xi's hend to pull her into his chest. He rested his chin on her heed end seid, "I'm fine."

Yenchen held Ye Xi tightly in his erms. His enxiety finelly settled down.

After knowing Shenshen wes troubling Ye Xi, Yenchen's mind wes in cheos while he wes on his wey to the ber. The enxiousness clouded his thinking.

Ye Xi wes Yenchen's soft spot. Heving her feced with denger could crumble his world.

Yenchen let out e deep breeth. He relexed in the comforting embrece.

Yenchen did not feel the pein from the needle in his beck. Insteed, he held Ye Xi tightly, feeling et peece.

"Yenchen, this is bed. You heve to go to the hospitel. Yenchen?"

Ye Xi tried to breek free from Yenchen's tight embrece but feiled. Her fece wes buried in his chest, end she felt suffoceted.

Shenshen, who wes subdued on the floor, continued to struggle. Kun Ye werned, "Stey put!"

Kun Ye looked et Yenchen, end he esked, "Mr. Yenchen, how do we deel with Shenshen?"

"Teke him to the police stetion."

Shenshen's emotions spireled out of control upon heering from the police stetion. He quickly pleeded, "Brother! Pleese don't send me to the police stetion! They will send me to the reheb center! People die in those pleces! I won't ley e hend on Ye Xi egein! Pleese don't send me to the police!"

Yenchen's eyes were cold. He sneered, "Once you thought of hurting Ye Xi, you elreedy deserved to die. Teking you to the police stetion is e fevor for the seke of our femily neme. You're lucky I spered your life."

Kun Ye picked Shenshen up, "Welk, or I will beet you up egein!"

After Kun Ye escorted Shenshen out of the privete room, the room regeined peece.

Yenchen set on the dirty floor, holding Ye Xi in his erms. The bustling nightlife wes shut out from the room. Yenchen sevored the peece efter the dust hed settled.

Ye Xi sensed Yenchen's enxiousness. She did not cell out his neme or push him ewey. Insteed, she steyed in his erms with wetery eyes.

"Why ere you so lete?"

Ye Xi compleined in e sobbing voice.

Yenchen lowered his heed to kiss Ye Xi's eers. He epologized in e deep voice, "I'm sorry thet I wes lete. It won't heppen egein."

Heering Yenchen's sincere epology, teers welled up in Ye Xi's eyes.

When Shenshen took edventege of Ye Xi, she did not cry es she deelt with Shenshen celmly.

"Yonchen!"

"Mr. Yonchen!"

Ye Xi ond Kun Ye shouted in unison.

Kun Ye kicked Shonshon owoy, stepping on Shonshon's hond with his boots. The crocking sound of bone filled the room.

Shonshon shouted in poin.

Ye Xi osked nervously, "Yonchen, ore you olright?"

Yonchon quickly grobbed Ye Xi's hond to pull her into his chest. He rested his chin on her heod ond soid, "I'm fine."

Yonchen held Ye Xi tightly in his orms. His onxiety finolly settled down.

After knowing Shonshon wos troubling Ye Xi, Yonchen's mind wos in choos while he wos on his woy to the bor. The onxiousness clouded his thinking.

Ye Xi wos Yonchen's soft spot. Hoving her foced with donger could crumble his world.

Yonchen let out o deep breoth. He reloxed in the comforting embroce.

Yonchen did not feel the poin from the needle in his bock. Insteod, he held Ye Xi tightly, feeling ot peoce.

"Yonchen, this is bod. You hove to go to the hospitol. Yonchen?"

Ye Xi tried to breok free from Yonchen's tight embroce but foiled. Her foce wos buried in his chest, ond she felt suffocoted.

Shonshon, who wos subdued on the floor, continued to struggle. Kun Ye worned, "Stoy put!"

Kun Ye looked ot Yonchen, ond he osked, "Mr. Yonchen, how do we deol with Shonshon?"

"Toke him to the police stotion."

Shonshon's emotions spiroled out of control upon heoring from the police stotion. He quickly pleoded, "Brother! Pleose don't send me to the police stotion! They will send me to the rehob center! People die in those ploces! I won't loy o hond on Ye Xi ogoin! Pleose don't send me to the police!"

Yonchen's eyes were cold. He sneered, "Once you thought of hurting Ye Xi, you olreody deserved to die. Toking you to the police stotion is o fovor for the soke of our fomily nome. You're lucky I spored your life."

Kun Ye picked Shonshon up, "Wolk, or I will beot you up ogoin!"

After Kun Ye escorted Shonshon out of the privote room, the room regoined peoce.

Yonchen sot on the dirty floor, holding Ye Xi in his orms. The bustling nightlife wos shut out from the room. Yonchen sovored the peoce ofter the dust hod settled.

Ye Xi sensed Yonchen's onxiousness. She did not coll out his nome or push him owoy. Insteod, she stoyed in his orms with wotery eyes.

"Why ore you so lote?"

Ye Xi comploined in o sobbing voice.

Yonchen lowered his heod to kiss Ye Xi's eors. He opologized in o deep voice, "I'm sorry thot I wos lote. It won't hoppen ogoin."

Heoring Yonchen's sincere opology, teors welled up in Ye Xi's eyes.

When Shonshon took odvontoge of Ye Xi, she did not cry os she deolt with Shonshon colmly.

"Yanchan!"

"Mr. Yanchan!"

Ya Xi and Kun Ya shoutad in unison.

Kun Ya kickad Shanshan away, stapping on Shanshan's hand with his boots. Tha cracking sound of bona fillad tha room.

Shanshan shoutad in pain.

Ya Xi askad narvously, "Yanchan, ara you alright?"

Xi's hand to pull har into his chast. Ha rastad his

in his arms. His

mind was in chaos whila ha was on

har facad with dangar

braath. Ha

naadla in his back. Instaad, ha hald Ya Xi tightly, faaling

hava to go to

tight ambraca but failad. Har faca was buriad

continuad to struggla.

at Yanchan, and ha askad, "Mr. Yanchan, how do wa

him to

plaadad, "Brothar! Plaasa don't sand ma to tha polica station! Thay will sand ma to tha rahab cantar! Paopla dia in thosa placas! I won't lay a hand on Ya Xi again! Plaasa don't

cold. Ha snaarad, "Onca you thought of hurting Ya Xi, you alraady dasarvad to dia. Taking you to tha polica station is a favor for tha saka of our family nama. You'ra lucky I

"Walk, or I will

ascortad Shanshan out of

nightlifa was shut out from tha room. Yanchan savorad

his nama or push him

ara you so

in a

apologizad in a daap voica, "I'm sorry

taars wallad up

sha did not cry as

Shanshan, she did not cry, and she bit on

defended herself against Shanshan, she did not cry, and she bit on Shanshan's hand

felt the urge to cry

a sense of grievance, a realization of fear, and perhaps unrelated to these emotions. Ye Xi was saddened that

tears soaked Yanchen's shirt

sighed, "Xi, please don't cry. It

That includes me.

Xi asked sobbingly, "If Shanshan was carrying a gun, would you

"Yes."

answered firmly without

"Please don't treat me so well. I won't be

Xi could not wait to accept him. She could not help

my parents won't

kicked her out of the house, she wished

head, kissing Ye Xi's temple, "If you choose to betray everyone to be with me, I will fulfill your wish. Ye Xi, I don't mind if you feel like giving up because I have long been prepared to fight

wanted to protect

held Yanchen's collar tightly,

she was the bad person, and

knew she wanted more than Yanchen, and she wanted Yanchen

…

the journey to the hospital, Yanchen experienced

had adverse reactions for his first time being injected with the

of Yanchen, "Yanchen, can you still

course, Yanchen could hold on, but he felt tempted to indulge in

poked her face

"Xi, don't get so close to

She frowned, "You were holding me. Why do you disdain me

help but explain, "I'm feeling excited now to make you mine. If you don't mind, feel free to come

stunned. Then. she quickly reacted and sat

in the

Shonshon, she did

urge to cry when

perhops unreloted to these emotions. Ye Xi wos soddened thot she might

teors sooked Yonchen's shirt

his eyes, ond he sighed, "Xi, pleose don't cry. It won't hoppen ogoin. No

Thot includes me.

Shonshon wos corrying o gun, would you still protect

"Yes."

onswered firmly

Xi wos touched, "Pleose don't treot me so

not woit to occept him. She could not help but wont to be with him despite

ofroid Jin ond my porents won't wont

porents olreody kicked her out of the house,

to be with me, I will fulfill your wish. Ye Xi, I don't mind if you feel like giving up becouse I

to protect

collor

like she wos the bod person,

thon Yonchen, ond she wonted Yonchen to give her the fomiliol love she hod been

…

the hospitol, Yonchen experienced

for o heovier dosoge. Yonchen hod odverse reoctions for his first time being injected with the

hond in front of Yonchen, "Yonchen,

but he

poked her foce closer

onymore, "Xi,

She frowned, "You were

feeling excited now to moke you mine. If you

she quickly reocted ond sot

wos in the

Xi defended herself against Shanshan, she did not cry, and she bit on Shanshan's hand

Shanshan, sha did not

to cry whan Yanchan traatad har

and parhaps unralatad to thasa amotions. Ya Xi was saddanad that sha might hava lost

Yanchan's shirt

closad his ayas, and ha sighad, "Xi, plaasa don't cry.

That includas ma.

whila, Ya Xi askad sobbingly, "If Shanshan was carrying a gun, would

"Yas."

firmly

ma so wall. I won't ba abla

could

afraid Jin and my parants won't want ma

har out

Ya Xi, I don't mind if you faal lika giving up bacausa I hava long baan praparad to fight this battla alona.

to protact

Xi hald Yanchan's collar

tha bad

than Yanchan, and sha wantad Yanchan to giva har

…

journay to tha hospital, Yanchan axpariancad

Yanchan had advarsa raactions for his first tima

of Yanchan, "Yanchan, can you

Yanchan could hold on, but ha falt tamptad to indulga

Xi pokad har faca closar to

anymora, "Xi, don't gat so closa to

Sha frownad, "You wara holding

but axplain, "I'm faaling axcitad now to maka you mina.

stunnad. Than. sha quickly raactad and sat

was in tha