While Chen Xi was pregnant, Chu Xuewen could no longer have her satisfy his physical needs.
One day, Chen Xi returned from shopping, opened the bedroom door, and found her husband chatting in bed with a strange woman, both of them under the covers.
Fury surged through Chen Xi. She grabbed the woman, ready to beat her senseless.
She had barely slapped her twice before Chu Xuewen seized Chen Xi and gave her a vicious beating instead.
After the woman left, he pointed at Chen Xi with a heartbroken expression, accusing her of not trusting him. How could an upright gentleman like him possibly be like other men?
The woman's clothes had gotten wet, and they had nothing suitable for her to wear. That was why he had let her get into bed under the covers while she waited for her clothes to dry.
Under the plot's influence, Chen Xi actually believed that absurd excuse. The next day, she even went to apologize to the woman, her belly heavily swollen, with Chu Xuewen accompanying her.
Through these back-and-forth visits, they gradually grew familiar with one another.
When Jiang Xiuying's birthday came around, Chu Xuewen even specifically reminded the pregnant Chen Xi to buy her a big cake.
At Jiang Xiuying's birthday celebration, everyone joked around and sang the birthday song with her. Once she had made her wish and blown out the candles,
someone suddenly pressed down on Chen Xi's head, burying her entire face in the cake.
Cream and cake filled her mouth and nose. She flailed her arms and struggled desperately, but no one let her go.
Only after her body went limp did they take her to the hospital.
With too much foreign matter lodged in her mouth and nose, she stopped breathing before they reached the