A bitter pang of sorrow welled up in the hearts of the couple, a sensation they found hard to bear. Zhang Mei couldn't help but think that despite pulling strings and offering bribes, Lin Miao had still been subjected to such torment. It seemed that Gu Zi had taken her revenge, exploiting her good relationship with Su Shen and Deputy Director He to orchestrate Lin Miao's suffering behind the scenes.
In what felt like no time at all, Lin Miao had been reduced to this state. If things continued this way, Zhang Mei feared her beloved Miao Miao would die at the hands of Gu Zi. The woman's cruelty was staggering.
Zhang Mei was torn between heartache for Lin Miao and hatred for Gu Zi. Unable to control her tears, she wept openly, her sorrow flowing freely.