Zhao Rong felt cornered.
A flurry of thoughts raced through her mind as she tried to put herself in Lin Chu's shoes and figure out why he was so insistent on pulling her into this project with him.
After all, what others said wasn't important; what mattered was *why* he was saying it.
After thinking it over, she came up with a few possibilities.
First, he wants to sleep with me—with both of us.
Second, he's new to Yang City and needs connections. A business partnership would bind our interests more tightly.
Third, he's setting a trap for me.
After a moment's thought, she quickly ruled out the third possibility.
It was the most unlikely.
A young master who'd spent a hundred million in a single day, setting up such an elaborate scheme just to scam me out of six million?
What would he even get out of it?
