Chapter 31 If you keep barking, I'll have my son-in-law throw you out.

The dark basement was cold and damp, the sound of clear footsteps echoing crisply in the silence. Lying sprawled on the filthy floor, Chen Menglu slowly opened her eyes and sat up, only to find her hands and feet shackled by iron chains, her body imprisoned in a room surrounded on all sides by concrete walls.

An Ruier lounged comfortably on a sofa just big enough for herself, her golden high heels tapping lightly against the floor. Her gaze was both playful and cruel, an indulgent, wicked sneer curling at the corner of her lips. Through the iron door, she watched...