"Black."
"What is it, darling?"
"There's no place for me in the Xia Kingdom anymore. Can we go to the Goddess Country sooner?"
"Well..."
"Black, please."
With no face left to show in the Xia Kingdom, Lu Zihan was now completely at Black's mercy.
"My darling Zihan, things at the company aren't that easy to sort out. I told you last time. Be patient a little longer. Trust me, I'll get everything settled as soon as possible."
"No, Black. I don't want to spend another day here. I've saved some money over the years. I can give you the money you mentioned last time right now. Please, take me away now."
"Darling, I never wanted to spend your money, but now I suppose I have no choice but to accept."
"Thank you, Black."
"Shh, don't say that. There's no need for that between us."
"Mm."
They embraced again, and Lu Zihan threw herself into it with every ounce of strength she had.
At that moment, all she wanted was to hold on to this man.
Unfortunately, the more someone compromised without limits in pursuit of something,
the farther that thing would slip away from them.
Lu Zihan had never left the Xia Kingdom. How could she know what things were really like abroad? Most of what the movies showed was beautiful.
Black was the perfect foreign man: romantic, elegant, and employed by a multinational company.
He had captured her heart in an instant.
Especially now, when everyone was turning against her.
That afternoon, Black returned to the villa and found another excuse to take two million from Lu Zihan, bringing the total to seven million.
Certain she would never return after leaving for the Goddess Country, Lu Zihan also listed her villa with a real estate agent for five hundred