Chapter 685
Cui Baiyu lifted her head. She had not eaten for several days, and at this moment, her body was entirely sustained by contempt.
Actually, it couldn't exactly be called contempt. She understood better than anyone that to the victor go the spoils. Her indifference to Cheng Dalei was nothing more than her attempting to pretend that she hadn't lost.
But deep down, she knew she had. Even scarier were the consequences of losing. With her beauty and Cheng Dalei's ruthlessness, she knew she would be humiliated and for a woman, such an experience was worse than death.
Her struggle for survival over the past few days was for that very reason.
She assumed Cheng Dalei would go to great lengths to prevent her death. After all, her existence was more valuable than her demise, and she understood the allure her beauty held for the men of this world. Anyone involved in the chaos of these times ought to know how to make this choice.
