"Are you threatening me?"

"It can always be understood this way."

I smiled, but I was not angry. "It's better to follow you than to follow me throughout Blossom," I said. "You have the ability and strength to give her a better life and better environment to grow up, and I can live a better life by myself, even if I remarry, it would always be much better."

He stared at me motionless with black eyes, with a bit of coldness and indifference, and sneered at the anger on his face. "That was a very good calculation you have, Ivelle."

I smiled and said, "And thank you for the compliment,...