Tang Xin's voice was not loud, hoarse but unable to conceal her resolve, fragile yet unable to hide that budding sharpness.
In that fleeting moment, Jim seemed to see a shadow overlapping with Tang Xin; fierce and dazzling like Lady Requier, the lady he had once infinitely admired, single-handedly created Lindong's Spring, saved the declining family Northern Territory Heavy Industry, and devoted her entire life to Lindong's family crest, regarded as the most promising lady to become the patriarch in Lindong family history.
Lady Requier was like a towering tree rooted in Lindong's land, Mr. Yain spent his whole life trying to step out of his mother's shadow, developing his own prestige and influence. If it weren't for this girl named Tang Xin having no blood relationship with Lindong's family, Jim might have thought Lady Requier's will had indeed manifested in this fragile girl.
