Yun Shishi did not care what others think of her; what she minded was how caustic her adoptive mother was to her.
"I don't have!"
Li Qin reprimanded, "You don't have? Don't try to hide the truth from me. The neighbors saw you driving off in a Bentley that day. Don't tell me you bought that car with your money?!"
She was stunned and then realized that Gu Xingze had indeed picked her up in a Bentley on the day of the gala.
Their neighbors only saw her getting into the Bentley, which had made a grand entrance into their small community, that day; they did not know that the car was there to shuttle her to the gala and simply assumed that she was in an indecent relationship with a man out there in exchange for material benefits.
Very often, a person's glamorous appearance was enough for people to form bias opinion about them, besmirching the person's reputation out of jealousy and envy.
