"She told me that day, 'Lian, Mom's gonna take one more gamble. If this works out, we could turn everything around... And even if it doesn't, there's nothing left to lose.'"
"She said that this time, a big shot from Tianen Group was backing her up, setting her up with conveniences."
"Because Tianen Group wanted to obtain a certain technology from someone who dared not to show the company respect. So, the company decided to teach him a lesson..."
"The reason they chose her was that the person they wanted to deal with... was my father. If things got out, they could put the blame on her—because she indeed had a motive for revenge."
"...And after that, she never came back."
Malt Wine said with a sarcastic laugh, "That year, I was eighteen."