Interesting.........
"I'm sorry, it was all my fault." "I was just... just afraid you'd all like An'an and stop liking me." "I didn't think it through..." I keep coming back to this scene. Gu Wanrou throwing herself into Gu Jiayan's arms and crying, and him immediately softening. The text describes it perfectly: 'Under Gu Wanrou's tearful plea, Gu Jiayan's already biased heart began to waver again.' It's not that he's stupid—it's that he's been conditioned to see her as the fragile one, the one who needs protecting. Her tears are a language he understands; Gu An'an's silence isn't. But the moment that actually got me was Gu An'an watching all of this from the staircase. 'Her fingers tapped idly on her phone screen.' Not shaking. Not crying. Just... tapping. She's calculating. She's already three steps ahead because she has to be—she's the outsider in her own family, and emotion is a luxury she can't afford. The crowd's reaction hit hard too. 'Gu An'an really drew the short straw.' People saying this OUT LOUD at a banquet while the family watches. The humiliation isn't just from Gu Wanrou's schemes—it's from the public confirmation that no matter what, they'll always choose her. And Gu An'an knows it. That's why she smiles faintly at the end. Not a happy smile. The smile of someone who's stopped hoping they'll ever choose her. There's no romance here, no CP tension, just this devastating family betrayal that plays out in real time while everyone pretends it's fine. The emotional core of this passage is absolutely brutal.
really good read stayed up late to finish now I'm screwed for dnd......
More chapters
great book so far. just the price to read it was annoying
pls resume writing. thanks
I definitely got caught up in this story. can't wait to read more
Very well written
I love this story! Joan and Cole are meant to be together!
Plsssss. Update
Even though it’s not done yet, it’s an amazing read!!
amazing writing every word bound you with spell really baby tu hamesha jadu tona krti amazing every book is different from another we don't have compare here mein totally rudra ko der sari galiya bakti hu bada mazaa aata h go for it girl you just rock it all are dancing on you rydtm