Others mocked Bai Qing: Social climbers like you? I’ve seen plenty.
Bai Qing thought: No, you’ve definitely never met someone like me.
It was obvious that Bai Qing intended to marry into the Jing family.
Plenty of people were waiting to see him become a laughingstock—not just because of the vast difference in status, but also because of a dark secret: Every outsider who married into the Jing family died an unnatural death.
The head of the Jing family spoke with a sinister tone: We must offer you as a sacrifice to our great-grandfather.
Bai Qing: …No problem. I was just thinking of becoming your great-grandmother anyway.
