"..."
He spoke nonchalantly, and, to her surprise, not a hint of sadness could be detected in his voice. Tong Ran knew that it took immense despair to completely drown out the innate emotions until none was left.
Nowadays, these matters could not elicit even a touch of sorrow from him since his heart had grown numb, leaving only a heavy sense of indifference.
Steward Zhou had once told her that the children of Mo Family didn't have mothers, and Chen An had told her that Mo Nanjue lacked a childhood. Only now, as Mo Nanjue told her about these events himself, was Tong Ran able to comprehend the true weight of their words.
It was more terrifying than not having a mother or a childhood.
She bit her lower lip, feeling an indescribable ache in her heart.
Mo Nanjue did not hold her any longer. He crossed his arms behind his head and closed his eyes slightly as if nothing was wrong, "I've said everything you wanted to hear."
Tong Ran hung her head and said nothing.
