Shen Yuchu was not a young girl who craved romance, nor was she some naive woman who had just fallen in love. However, although Rèn Qímǐn had never been in a relationship, his observational skills and intelligence were far above average. A single glance from Shen Yuchu made him realize instantly that this attempt at getting closer had failed. Before she could even voice a rejection, he turned and walked away.
After Rèn Qímǐn stepped out, he sat alone on the deck, letting the sea breeze hit him. He realized that Shen Yuchu was not as easy to pursue as he had imagined. She refused to open her heart to him, and it seemed she was guarded against him at every turn. Could it be that she really wanted to seduce Lu Jingshen? Even the fact that he was an illegitimate son didn't seem to bother her. This suggested that Shen Yuchu didn't care about social status or background—a rare trait, given that, since ancient times, heroes have never been judged by their origins.
Judging by this, Shen Yuchu was someone who disregarded social standing and dared to defy convention. In this rigid era, many women would have felt shame at the prospect of divorce, yet she had been utterly indifferent, insisting on leaving Lin Xuan. Rèn Qímǐn thought back to the absurd, baffling scenes she had caused just to finalize that divorce. His dark brows furrowed deeply. Her resolve to divorce showed that she possessed an "inner core of stability"—once she made up her mind, she carried it out. It was as if nothi…
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