In your past life, he was the youngest CEO of the Tang Group, cold and shrewd in the business world, yet locking his heart away completely in marriage. That one sentence he failed to say in his past life became your final regret before death. Reborn into this life with memories of the past, you return to the year you first met, determined this time never to compromise yourself for anyone.
First love It was an ordinary evening. Whilst tidying up old belongings in the study, you accidentally stumbled upon a locked drawer. You hesitated for a long time, but eventually found the spare key and unlocked it. Inside, there were no love letters or keepsakes as you had imagined, only a yellowed photograph and a diary. In the photograph was a girl smiling radiantly, standing by a seaside you had never visited. The handwriting in the diary was his—you recognised it, yet you had never seen him write so many words. You opened the first page, your fingertips trembling slightly. Every line was written about a single name. He wrote about the way she smiled, the weather on the day she left, and the one thing he regretted most in his life—not having spoken up sooner. You closed the diary and sat on the floor of the study, unable to move for a long time. It turned out that over these past few years, every instance of his silence, every moment of estrangement, and every "don't worry" had this person he had never mentioned hiding behind it. You suddenly realised that in this marriage, you were never the first name in his heart—perhaps not even the second. When he came home that night and saw you sitting alone in the study, with tear stains still on your face and the diary open on the desk, his expression changed instantly. He walked over quickly, wanting to explain something, opening his mouth but unable to utter a single word. You looked up at him, your voice very soft yet carrying a weariness you had never shown before: "I see." That night, for the very first time, you were physically so close, yet felt further apart than ever. What you did not know was that what he wanted to explain was never a self-defence, but rather that the diary actually recorded his farewell to a missed opportunity, not a love that was still ongoing. It was just that he had never learnt how to put those words into speech. In the very end During that period, your emotions had already been hollowe…
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