The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

The moment the ring went through the knuckle and onto her ring finger, Nanako's eyes were already flooded with tears.

She hurriedly lowered her head, so that Charlie could not see her current look. 2

She liked Charlie very much, but she did not want to give him too much emotional burden. 1

This was because, deep inside her heart, she knew that Charlie came to Japan this time and visited her in Kyoto not because of how much he liked her.

Instead, he sympathized with her and felt sorry for her. 3

She could understand Charlie's feeling - the kind of empathy among martial artists.

What is empathy? 4

It is the emotion of putting yourself in the other person's shoes and being able to empathize with them. 4

This is like when a racing driver witnesses another racer, who is gravely injured or even perishes on the race track, in a car crash; his empathy for the victim must be stronger than ordinary people. 3 Similarly, if a soldier sees his comrades or the other soldiers being injured or rendered disabled in battles, such empathy will be felt as well. 3

must have felt the same

disobeying his warning, being seriously injured in the competition, and even being carried away from the competition ring by an ambulance, he

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way to heal her. Therefore, during his short trip to Japan this time, he took the

very kind to her,

who was obsessed with the man, what she wanted the least was his

fact, except for love, she wanted

could not see Nanako's expression as he focused his full attention on her finger. Seeing that the ring appeared slightly larger on Nanako's finger, he gently took it off again and

took over the ring and

a strong sense of loss at this

would only stay on her finger for a

dagger when Charlie took

though. So while he was watching the salesperson adjusting the ring, she hurriedly said, "Charlie-kun, I need to go to the restroom. Excuse me!" 4 With that, she

because her eyes were brimmed with tears, to the extent