President Li, Her Ladyship Doesn't Deserve to Die
Jake was sprawled on his bed, scrolling through social media feeds that seemed to blur into a monotonous stream of memes, selfies, and food pics. His cramped apartment was dimly lit, the flickering bulb doing little to lift the gloom that had settled over him.
Chapter 59: Kneel and Admit Your Mistakes
Sharp objects pierced directly into her flesh, and her knees felt as if they were about to shatter. Shen ZhiChu was a person who was extremely afraid of pain, even afraid of undergoing chemotherapy. Now, she was forced by Li JingShen onto the broken glass.
Shen ZhiChu clenched her teeth and suppressed a moan. She couldn't hold back her tears, though. She tried to stand up but was pushed down by Li JingShen time and time again. Her knees were bruised and bloody, and blood seeped through the glass shards on the floor.
"Li JingShen, are you going to treat me like you did before?" she asked.
Li JingShen's expression stiffened, then he said, "If you apologize to Mingyue obediently, I'll let you go."
"Apologize?" Shen ZhiChu ignored the pain in her knees. She looked up into Li JingShen's dark, ink-like eyes. She stared straight into them, her own eyes filled with unshed tears.