“Yes!” my dad replied firmly. “Great,” I said, my gaze unwavering. “I’ll leave for abroad right now. Please help me with the paperwork, and while you’re at it, let Leila know to pick me up.” My dad froze again, stumbling over his words. “That… might not be ideal. Maybe we should discuss it with Leila first? Wait until she wakes up…” I smiled, picked up my suitcase, and waved goodbye. No one followed me. The two of them just stood there, ashamed and helpless, watching me walk away. …After enrolling at Crownridge University, I worked harder than ever. I wanted to become a strong, independent woman standing at the top of the world, not the desperate heiress I used to be. In my second year, Shane came to the capital to meet a client and decided to visit me. The first thing he did was complain. “Leila has completely lost her mind abroad. She has gone wild!” I asked what happened. He hesitated for a long time before gritting his teeth and saying that Leila had picked u
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