บท 389: You would look like a piece of coal

"Fiancée? I didn't hear you mentioning her when you were spending time with me all this time? I was pretty interested in you all this time and I never hide it from you…" Si Xiu looked at the man in disbelief.

All this time, she was very open about her feelings, and given the way he was interacting with her, she could feel that he too felt something.

But now that she confessed to him, under this beautiful setup….He simply told her that 'I have a fiancée.'

Si Xiu looked around the deck. Tears threatening to fall from her adorable doe eyes. Why didn't you tell me earlier if you were engaged? Why'd you given me hope to go to this extent?

More than pain, she just felt humiliated and disappointed.

"Although I was initially interested in you but, there is no future for us," Li Yu spoke with his usual poker face, "If you hadn't been just a secretary…."

Si Xiu looked at her as if he has grown two heads, "You'd have married me then?"