"I trust my brother..." Fang Enmeng immediately made her stance clear.
"Men's words are nothing but lies," Mo Yurou said earnestly. "You'll understand once you have a boyfriend."
Then the three women led Fang Enmeng toward the parking lot.
Meanwhile, Li Yichen left the mall, found a deserted corner, casually tore open a spatial rift, and stepped inside.
The next second, a tear suddenly opened in the sky above Hidden Dragon Manor, and Li Yichen flashed out of it.
At that moment, Su Shengnan was lounging in bed, her freshly washed hair hanging loose.
She had been utterly exhausted these past few days. Under the combined pressure of the other three families, the Su Family's stocks had been routed completely. In just one month, the family's assets had shrunk by half.
Although she was still struggling to hold on, barring a miracle, the Su Family was finished. It was only a matter of time.
But would the other three families give the Su Family a chance?
"If you strike a snake without killing it, it will turn around and bite you." How could the Su Family not understand that principle? As one of the Four Great Families, they had done their fair share of kicking others when they were down and exploiting their misfortune. Now it was simply their turn.
"Weakness is the original sin," Su Shengnan couldn't help murmuring.
Just then, a figure flashed into view, and Li Yichen appeared in the room.
"Shengnan... what's wrong?" Seeing how much more haggard she looked than before, Li Yichen felt a pang of heartache and pulled her into his arms.
"I don't want to talk about anything right now. I just want you." Su Shengnan gazed at him intensely, sparks flying as their eyes met.
Then... Li Yichen lowered his head...