"My mom used to say that silly girls are the ones people dote on, and that I should act a little dumber instead of always trying to be clever, so others wouldn't take advantage of me."
Zheng Yanfei wasn't annoyed by Lin Shen's teasing. Instead, she just smiled and said this.
But that single sentence sent a jolt through Lin Shen's heart.
He knew very well that Zheng Yanfei's mother had passed away when she was eight.
The person who cared about her most in this world… was gone.
Lin Shen now seemed to understand why Zheng Yanfei was so attached to him. A faint wave of sadness washed over him, making him feel a twinge of guilt.
At first, he had thought Zheng Yanfei was just a vain, materialistic, and scheming gold digger.
But after spending this time together, he realized that she was actually incredibly innocent and pure at heart.
