His finger raises her chin, forcing her to not look away, he quietly, deeply, says: “I know you are still hesitating, I can wait, we have a very long time. But you must not fall in love with someone else, you got that?” Because of the containing factor of uncertainty, his tone instead sounds more firm and unwavering.
“I will not ask about the entanglement between you and the Nu prince, nor would I pursue the matter of cause, as long as you forget about this matter, I will take care of everything.”
He seems to be getting increasingly annoyed of other people setting their sights on Gui Wan, such attention that does not come from him, makes him feel ill at ease, makes him disgusted, he strongly wants to write off such existence, his wife, is most definitely not one who can be subjected to any intended meddling.