Chapter 119

"Her tears always make me feel a sense of helplessness. It's as if I would be willing to do anything to make her stop crying."

Ling Yiran cried out loud and suddenly leaped into Yi Jinli's embrace, bawling noisily.

She could not explain why she had done such a thing at this time. And yet, when she hugged him with her face pressed to his chest, it was if she did not need to suppress herself and she could release all the hurt in her heart without fear.

Yi Jinli lowered his head and studied the woman sobbing in his embrace. He hugged her gently, letting her cry her heart out.

Ling Yiran didn't know how long she had been crying for and when it ended, it was as if there were no more tears for her to shed.

Yi Jinli used a tissue to gently wipe the tears from her face. "Sister, can you tell me what really happened?"

"It's Grandma," she said as she sniffled.

"Did she come to you to beg for leniency?" he asked, his gaze darkening slightly.

"No, Grandma just asked if I was fine and told