But now, that man was rising like a blazing sun, dazzling in his brilliance. He was destined to become a major figure with immense influence throughout all of Jintai Prefecture.
Miss Jinlian stood frozen in place, a thousand thoughts racing through her mind.
'I have to tie myself more closely to Yang Jing,' she thought. 'This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for me and for the entire Lu Mansion.'
'But with Yang Jing's current status and power, what do I have that could possibly catch his eye?'
'Unless…'
A thought suddenly surfaced in Miss Jinlian's mind—a bold, scorching idea that made her legs feel weak and her cheeks flush uncontrollably.
She quickly shook her head, trying to cast the improper thought aside. After taking a deep breath, she turned and hurried through the main gate of the Lu Mansion.
...
「The next day, at 7:00 AM.」
The golden light of dawn pierced through the clouds, bathing Fushan Square in its glow.
