C453 Decline

"I know, I know what you're saying, but I can't do it — just like you can't do it. Ling'er, since you rejected me selfishly, since you want to protect the person you love for the rest of your life, why can't I do that? Why can't I be more selfish? "Why do I have to make compromises?"

Listening to the letter, I only felt a heartache, I do not know whether for himself, or for him