Knowing Full Well, Yet Falling into the Trap

Yun Chu first met Yu Tingyun at a dinner party hosted by her boyfriend. He was the man everyone at the party was fawning over, someone far beyond her reach.

The second time she saw him, her boyfriend's company was in trouble, and she went to ask him for help.

But he said, “I don't make unprofitable deals. I can help him, but what will you give me in return?”

Yun Chu could feel the man's gaze on her, sizing her up, scrutinizing her, and filled with a desire she couldn't mistake.

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Yu Tingyun had always thought Yun Chu's love for him was an act she'd put on deliberately.

Even so, he believed her.

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Yun Chu had never taken Yu Tingyun seriously,

while he was determined to have her.

Determined to have her x Escape whenever possible

Most likely a story about a ruthless, domineering CEO stealing the woman he loves, then bowing his head for love.

“If you looked my way, I would gently melt away, like snow on a volcano.”, Jerusalem, Mia Couto

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