The Domineering Boss is Addicted to the Convict novel Chapter 1770

He was kissing her, but what Gu Lichen said today filled his mind again.

He had never felt it was wrong to do whatever it took to reach his goal. It was what Old Master Yi had taught him.

It was not the process that mattered but the result, and the result was what he had expected at that time.

However, he was now afraid that she would learn how despicable he was. She already knew that he had coldly looked on as she was sent to jail back then, and it had once made her so resistant toward him. If she found out about the rest of the things, would she think he was too despicable?

‘Despicable’ had never been a derogatory word to him, but now, it became one of his fears.

"Yiran..." When the kiss was over, he murmured her name. "I do everything I do because I love you so much."

"What's the matter? Why did you say that all of a sudden?" asked Ling Yiran.

"Nothing." His lashes quivered a little as he looked down. Then, he looked at her hands that were wrapped in gauze. "Do you regret it?"

She paused and heard his voice say... "Do you regret saving Gu Lichen? Your hands wouldn't have gotten so bad. It would’ve been much better if you hadn't held Gu Lichen so desperately today."

He was the one who regretted it instead when he spoke.

'What answer am I expecting? Yes or no?

Ling Yiran hesitated a little, remembering how he had shouted at her several times to let go and leave with Lil Ci when she was holding onto his wrist to stop him from falling.

If she had really let go of him, Gu Lichen would have fallen and been buried alive by the collapsed hill.

She could never reciprocate Gu Lichen's feelings in this life.

Ling Yiran said, "Jin, my heart is too small to hold so many people. I don't regret using these hands to grab onto Gu Lichen today because he saved Lil Ci and me. I would have done the same for any other person."

"Speaking of which, I'm the one who should regret what has happened to your hands. If I had..."