Tu Wa Zi kept muttering to himself, seemingly expressing a profound sense of detachment, as if he had seen through the world and all its desires, finding satisfaction in a single scoop from the vast river of life.
He had the desire but not the courage, and he surely couldn't bear the consequences of betraying. So he might as well put an end to the situation right from the start!
Although it's normal for a grown man to have multiple wives and concubines, it all depends on whether the first wife agrees, and whether she's understanding or not. Otherwise, his future life would certainly be filled with endless squabbles and disputes, a life of no peace!
Clearly, the girl who held his heart was not forgiving at all when it came to matters of the heart. If he dared do anything to betray her, he could face dire consequences that he simply couldn't handle.