She was not a woman who softened easily, nor would she be swayed by either carrot or stick.
Who could have guessed that Cheng Zhaodi was so stubborn? After being refused help with an abortion, Cheng Zhaodi had just closed the door and stayed silent outside all night, assuming the girl had already left. Thank goodness nothing had happened; if it had, she would never have been able to clear her name. It wasn't until the morning that she learned the people at the Educated Youth Point had spent the entire night out searching for her.
"What a menace! Why are you still alive? Just go die already!" Li Qianjin stormed out, his eyes bruised and swollen—evidently, he had been beaten by Zhou Jiming again. Since Li Qianjin was no match for Zhou Jiming, upon seeing Cheng Zhaodi, he vented all his pent-up rage on her, convinced that she was the cause of all his troubles.
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