After Being Kidnapped, the Poor Little One Refuses to Be a Substitute

A mysterious woman came to town and asked Yi Qiao if she wanted to go with her to study in the big city. It was like a windfall from heaven. Yi Qiao thought Duan Zuyou was such a wonderful person! But later, Yi Qiao discovered that it had all been an elaborate, malicious scam carefully designed by Duan Zuyou. And she was destined to be a sacrifice on the chessboard. Later still, Duan Zuyou regretted it, but she couldn't find Yi Qiao. * When Duan Zuyou first approached Yi Qiao, seven parts of her were acting according to plan and three parts were moved. But eventually, all of it turned into a heart full of love. * Duan Zuyou counted the passing days, feeling that each one dragged on endlessly. But even worse than the long wait was the hopeless search. How long had it been since she last saw her? Perhaps she was afraid to return home, now that she was so close. Duan Zuyou, usually decisive and brisk, walked over slowly, repeatedly composing and discarding the first words she would say when they met again, afraid to disturb the girl not far away. But the next moment, a woman with bold tattoos covering her shoulder came up beside the girl. With confident ease and tenderness, she wrapped Yi Qiao in her arms. The girl smiled sweetly, and the two leaned close together, as intimate as lovers. Clatter. The flowers slipped from Duan Zuyou's hand and fell straight to the ground. Duan Zuyou stared at the scene before her in a daze. Jealousy and pain surged from her chest, rising as a mouthful of blood between her lips. It was supposed to be her, it was supposed to be her standing beside Yi Qiao... Theme: Take love seriously.