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Love had turned to hate, and by now, neither love nor hate remained.

That did not mean Shen Baili felt any fondness for Su Yun.

She disliked Su Yun, and that made her dislike Su Yan too.

What Su Bowen and Su Yun had done had truly hurt Shen Wan, whether Su Yun had known about it or not.

Shen Baili replied coolly, "Oh."

"I used to wonder what you were like. Then I stopped."

Compared with them, her mother mattered ten thousand times more.

Su Yun could read nothing from her expression. She grew uneasy; several times, facing Shen Baili felt like facing her brother or her father.

She's only eighteen. Where does that presence come from?

The thought startled Su Yun, and every bit of it showed on her face.

She had been born into wealth. The Su Family's business had taken off after her birth, and her family had doted on her ever since.

Whatever Su Yun wanted, her family gave her. Before and after her marriage, they had treated her like a treasure.

So far, she had faced only one setback in life. Her first husband had secretly gone on a trip with his mistress, and the two of them had died on the spot in a car accident on their way back.

With her family's encouragement, Su Yun had come through that dark time. Worried she might despair if left alone, they had arranged an undemanding job for her at the family company. She could go to work when she felt like it and take time off to travel when she did not. Her family and a nanny helped care for her daughter, Su Yan.

Honestly, Su Yun considered herself lucky. She had gradually moved on from that failed marriage. Even heaven had taken away