Chapter 299: Promises ( 2 )

Despite his deep concern, there was little he could do. The only way for her to heal was for her to confront her guilt and overcome the emotional barrier on her own.

For now, all he could do was stay by her side and ensure she was never alone or in harm's way. This was why he had decided to return to Haicheng and stay at his grandfather's house.

After informing the chef, Feng Zhexuan went about his tasks, while Yan Yuling remained in bed, staring at the ceiling. After a long internal struggle, she finally sat up and retrieved Gu Jianci's diary from the drawer.

Leaning on the pillow, she caressed the cover of the diary for a long time before summoning the courage to open it. The first page featured a picture of them taken during their trip to Huasan.