It's Not Too Late

A bitter smile graced Su Jing's lips as she absorbed the words spoken to her. She had been so wrong before, she realized. "No wonder my brother treats you so well," she said. "I finally understand today."

Initially, Su Jing had thought that Gu Zi had seduced Su Shen with her radiant beauty. She was convinced that Gu Zi had married Su Shen with ulterior motives, agreeing to care for his three children as a means to gain his trust and prepare for whatever she had planned next.

But these were all assumptions Su Jing had made. Only now did she understand that her brother's acceptance of Gu Zi was not because of her beauty, but because of who Gu Zi was as a person. Even if Gu Zi wasn't extraordinarily beautiful, she had a certain allure that could captivate any man.

There was a unique power within Gu Zi, a power that allowed her to accept things others couldn't and see advantages others missed.