Xia Ruoxin understood, and she smiled bitterly. Two rolls of tears slid on her pale face. She knew. She felt it and understood.
"My name is Shen Wei." The woman opened a drawer, took out a pack of cigarettes, and lit one smoothly. She put it between her red lips and inhaled. A beautiful lip color smudged on the cigarette butt. It was coral red, perhaps a bit too red. She said simply as she crossed her slim legs. Then, she blew a ring of smoke out. Her beauty was so enticing that one couldn't help but be captivated by it.
"You must learn to endure. In here, everything about you is for sale including your smile, face, and body. Of course, you will receive whatever you want whether it is money or fame."
"This is the first time. I don't wish to have a second. I can protect you this time but not the next or the one after that. In the future, you must learn to endure. Your life in exchange for money."