I passed the college entrance exam successfully and entered the nation's top university. After graduation, I smoothly joined the Sterling Group.
My father originally wanted me to take a high-level position right away, but I refused. If I jumped straight to the top, wouldn't I be just like Gary in the previous life—unqualified for the position and unable to win respect?
I told my father I wanted to earn it on my own.
And I didn't disappoint him. After two years of steady, hard work, I accumulated experience and eventually rose to a senior management position through my own efforts. Even when everyone finally found out I was the chairman's daughter, no one thought I was undeserving. Instead, they praised me as a chip off the old block—outshining my father.
I never expected to see Gary an
