If she had not happened to be at that club during this upheaval and been safely brought in here with them, she would probably have long since become one of those monsters outside, howling wildly.
It was nothing like now, where all the best treatment went first to Nine Lives Group's own people and employees, ensuring the greatest possible safety.
She understood all of it perfectly well.
"Do you have time right now?" Zhen He could not help asking softly. "I want to thank you properly."
"It's nothing. To me, it was just a small matter. Don't worry about it," Lu Sheng said evenly.
"To someone important like you, it may be a trivial little thing, but to me, it's enough to affect and change my entire life!" Zhen He involuntarily grabbed the hand of Lu Sheng, who was about to leave.
"I just want to thank you and repay you in my own way," she said earnestly.
Holding Wang Mu's broad, thick palm, she, who had always been alone, suddenly felt an intense sense of security that was impossible to describe.
Looking at Wang Mu's strong, towering body, she suddenly felt a fleeting sense of peace and ease.
All this time, she had struggled alone, supporting herself in this unfamiliar city, protecting herself, and striving desperately onward.
Every month, she regularly sent money home so her younger sister could attend university.
The entire burden of the family rested on her shoulders. Her father had failed in business and left behind crushing debts, while her mother had developed a chronic illness and needed money for medication year-round.
One burden after another had often left her almost unable to breathe.
Yet now, simply by holding Wang Mu's hand, she felt a sense of security she had never known before.
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