"I always feel that the man you have in mind loves you, but if he truly loves you, knowing what you are doing, how could he not love you? Why do you still choose time and again to sacrifice your own life for him?"
Zhang Yichen knew that if his father and mother continued discussing this issue, it would only lead to deeper misunderstandings. Eventually, his wife would have to step in, and at that point, his parents would be on the brink of divorce. He really didn't want to see his parents' relationship fall apart!
Having endured far too many separations and losses in his life, he didn't want his parents to suffer once more. He also didn't want his future children to come looking for their grandparents, leaving him to fumble for excuses once again to fend them off. Have you ever considered how cruel that could be for a child?