She Wants to Divorce Chapter 29

In the cramped apartnt, a sofa and a television occupied most of the available space. The walls were covered with various posters and an old-looking target hung on one side. Having cut ties with her family while studying abroad, she had been renting this small apartnt for over a year, gradually adapting from initial discomfort to acceptance. "A lady's body with a servant's fate," Cheng Henian muttered, stretching out her legs curled up on the sofa, then frowning deeply after a yawn.

With her hands behind her head, she leaned back on the sofa, letting her thoughts wander. Though her family background wasn't as wealthy as Ji Yaoguang's, she could have lived a comfortable life. But when did everything start to change? Her mother's death? That woman's arrival? The birth of her half-brother? "I've raised you with great effort, sent you to study abroad, and when you return, you'll marry the Li family's son." Even when she was across the ocean, the tone in that phone call seed so matter-of-fact. A casual sentence, yet pushing her own daughter into a fire pit? Who didn't know about the Li family's son's notorious lifestyle? He had nearly caused deaths with his recklessness. Cheng Henian was never an obedient person, and the other side went even further, cutting off her source of livelihood. But what did that matter? It was just a rich young lady going out to work, experiencing the cold realities of the world. So had offered help, but behind those ambiguous smiles lay calculations. With sothing given, sothing was inevitably sought in return.

She had seen all the online developnts. She knew Li Ou wanted her to sing the the song for "The Treacherous Courtier," but Li Ou wouldn't promote her this way, because in that MV, she would definitely overshadow the main stars. The focus of this drama should be on Ji Yaoguang and Chang Yu. Her brow twitched, the worry on her face completely dissipating, and her lips curled into that cynical smile again. She found Lu Yusheng's na in her WeChat contacts, sent a ssage saying "Why?