C1973 A Promise Was More Important than Anything else

Chu Qing stood motionless in front of the floor-to-ceiling window, while Zhao Linyi, the young girl, was beginning to nod off, her soft snores barely audible. Qin Ni and Chu Yue, standing to the side, watched with a sense of resignation.

They hadn't anticipated that Wang Ying would agree to the plan. They had harbored doubts, suspecting Wang Ying might back out or propose alternative conditions