Chapter 535 You Know You Can't Afford Her

• I struggled to catch my breath as the drunkard's grip tightened, his strength fueled by a fierce determination to not let me go until I was lifeless.
• It was a mere accident that I had opened the curtain, but deep down, I sensed that something tragic had happened to his wife, perhaps her passing had left him in such profound grief.
• A large portrait of his wife adorned the walls of his home, yet he couldn't bear to look at it. My inadvertent action had touched a raw nerve within him.