Chapter 849 The Storm Hits

• Under the moonlight, Bai Qiuhua’s eyes shimmered. Her cheeks puffed as if her past had come rushing back—part wistful, part fed up.
• Tan Rusheng waited in silence for a few minutes, then spoke softly, “Qiuhua, you don’t have to make life this hard. You could live easier. With your family background, you could never work a day in your life and still outpace ninety percent of the world.”
• Bai Qiuhua stretched, her graceful figure unfolding in full. She lazily said, “Yeah, wealth and glory. Then a marriage alliance, a wedding, being a wife and mom… a pampered songbird in a gilded cage. One look and you can see where it ends. Boring as hell.”