In the photos, Owen Cheng and Evelin Xu were paired together. I saw Evelin Xu holding Owen’s arm tightly, and watched as they laughed and talked. The world suddenly felt like it was spinning around me—had Owen been busy all this time... busy going on dates with Evelin Xu? If that was the case, what did I mean to him? He said he loved me? My heart felt as if it had been smashed by a huge rock, and my chest tightened with pain. I clenched my fists tightly and kept telling myself not to think about it. But the tingling in my palms made me even more aware of the gap between Owen and me—and the unbearable sense of inferiority I’d felt since meeting Evelin Xu. Janet Song looked at me with disgust on her face. "The Cheng family’s daughter-in-law must be a well-born, highly capable woman like

