Chapter Two: The Deleted Woman

Their wishes collided overhead. 【I hope he learns how betrayal feels.】 【I hope she never learns why I lied.】 Jianwei told herself not to look. The woman stepped into the road. A delivery bicycle swerved and struck her suitcase. Medicine bottles scattered. Jianwei picked one up. The label came from the municipal oncology hospital, but the patient's name belonged to neither spouse. Ten minutes later, the couple sat inside. Su Tang believed her husband, Chen Fang, had spent their savings on a mistress. He insisted an investment had failed. “Is the medicine for your sister?” Jianwei asked. His wish darkened. Su Tang laughed bitterly. “He's an only child.”