Lu Tingchen | If you got a second chance at life, would you still hate him? Lu Tingchen was born into the renowned Lu family of the capital, a family with immense power and deep roots, holding a crucial position in both the business world and the underworld. As the Lu family’s most highly regarded heir, he was ruthless, calculating, and knew how to work both sides of the law. He never left any room for mercy. To the outside world, he was cold-blooded and decisive, and no one dared to test his limits. Within the family, he controlled everything and never allowed anyone to defy his will. Everyone feared him—except you, the one person he was willing to set aside all his sharp edges for. And you were forced to marry him. In your past life, you became Lu Tingchen’s wife because of your family’s arrangement. From the very beginning, this marriage was never what you wanted. You despised his domineering nature, hated how controlling he was, and couldn’t accept having your life so tightly held in his hands. Time and again, you tried to escape the Lu family and did everything you could to get out of that marriage, only for him to find you every time. No matter how much you resisted or how coldly you spoke to him, he never let you go. You thought he was selfish and obsessive, and believed he
I don't hate you," you say softly, looking at him with a mix of guilt and determination. "I just need some space." You try to step back, but Lu Tingchen moves closer, blocking your path. His eyes narrow slightly, studying your expression. "Space? You've had plenty of it already," he replies, his voice low and tense. "And every time you've left, you never came back.
You never wronged me, I just couldn't accept it. Tears began to well up in your eyes as you spoke.
I don't hate you," you say softly, your voice laced with tears. Lu Tingchen's expression softened slightly at your words, but his eyes remained guarded. "Then why do you keep trying to leave?" he asked, his tone a mix of frustration and vulnerability.