[Heiress vs. Top Student] [Satisfying School Story]
They all said I was the Su family's poorest, most embarrassing relative: dowdy and dull, the most pitiful sidekick to the campus belle, Su Yuqing.
She made me sleep in the storage room, wear her old clothes, and wait on her like a servant.
I put up with it all, hiding behind black-rimmed glasses and keeping a low profile.
Then, at the school anniversary gala, I was pushed onstage to accompany her on the piano.
When the song ended, the hall fell silent. My thick glasses slipped off by accident, and in that moment, every boy in the room stared at me.
The upperclassmen who'd once treated me like air began showering me with attention.
The bullies who'd once tormented me trembled as they apologized.
And Gu Yechen, the cold, distant campus heartthrob revered like a god, actually stopped me in front of everyone, his eyes burning with a warmth I'd never seen before.
“Lin Weiguang, how long are you going to keep pretending?”
Su Yuqing lost it. “You're just an orphan with dead parents! What makes you think you can compete with me?”
I looked at her and finally smiled.
“I forgot to tell you: I'm the biggest investor in your father's company.”
“And the sole inheritance left by the Lin family you called ‘bankrupt’ is enough to buy ten Su families.”
