Jiang Qi was overcome with fear and discomfort. She subconsciously freed herself from Gu Shuling's grasp, turned around, and ran away.
Gu Shuling did not say anything unreasonable, but her every word was a threat.
That's why one should never do anything bad. Not even once.
It had been so many years since that incident. If she admitted her mistakes to her brother now, would he forgive her?
What if he didn't? Would he never talk to her again?
Jiang Qi ran away in a panic. Her steps were quick as she tried to escape Gu Shuling's unseen threat. As her steps sped up, she found herself jogging. The stairs in front of her were a little high. Just as she reached it, she tripped and stumbled forward a little. As her face turned pale, she let out a scream, "Ahhh!!"