She never expected that the dean's son turned out to be especially abusive.
She spent a rough couple of years abroad. She could only escape after the dean's son finally grew bored of her.
Unable to endure the abroad any longer, she returned home.
But she never spoke of this to Hu Manke, merely mentioning that she had broken up with the dean's son.
Upon returning, she started building a reputation in the domestic architecture industry, boasting a combination of beauty and talent.
It was only after mingling with higher circles did she realize her old flame, Di Mingjue, was the third son of the prestigious Di Family of the capital.
Regret gnawed at her insides, but without a means of reaching Di Mingjue, she had no choice but to bury her feelings. She never expected to run into him here.
He was not the same boy from years ago. He had matured, his features had sharpened, becoming even more handsome, stable, but also colder.