The Legitimate Daughter Reborn

In her previous life, her birth father was brutally persecuted, and her birth mother entered the palace as a consort. Her enemies set a trap that left her violated and humiliated, then falsely accused the Dingguo Marquis's household of treason. As the whole family was sentenced to death, the person who abandoned a bright future to come save her was not her childhood friend, whom she had secretly loved, but her sworn elder brother, who had never once treated her kindly! Reborn, she found the benefactor who had shared her bed nowhere to be seen. To escape certain death, she threw herself into opening a medical clinic, taking on apprentices, seizing control of the household, and building a private army. She also joined forces with her birth mother to put on a show and lull their enemies into complacency, advancing cautiously and planning for every eventuality. She had no time at all to seek out her benefactor and repay him. But what was going on with her sworn brother, who had suddenly changed and now looked at her with such adoration? Why did her heart race and her head grow hot every time she saw him, leaving her unable to control herself...