"I've been watching a TV drama lately. You need to be more confident, make your rival feel the pressure. The more nervous she gets, the more likely she is to slip up. You can afford to fail countless times, but she can only fail once..."
"Mom, what exactly should I do?"
Chen Shen was at a loss for words. He had no idea how to reason with this mother-daughter duo; they were actually resorting to military stratagems.
But whenever his wife started crying, he was completely helpless.
...
Gu Muxue faintly heard the sound of crying from the restroom and couldn't help but feel a little weary.
'Chen Tingting is timid, but what if a bolder rival comes along in the future?'
By society's standards, Xue Rui was already a successful man. Money attracted all sorts of women, so she had to keep a level head, or she'd be driven mad by jealousy down the line.
What reassured her most was that Xue Rui was very low-key and never flaunted his wealth.
'Perhaps that's his way of protecting me?'
