She sniffled again, her voice quieter now but still edged with frustration.
"This night was really special to me, Wu Yuxuan. I was supposed to be introduced as someone who could really help the Bright Future Foundation. My name was finally going to be mentioned with meaning. I thought… maybe if people saw me involved, it could actually bring in more donors. I thought… maybe I was doing something good."
Wu Yuxuan didn't answer immediately.
His eyes stayed fixed on the road, but inside, he felt the sting of her words.
He knew he had made a mess of it, but he hadn't thought it through.
The last thing he wanted was to ruin what should have been a meaningful night for her.
His grip on the steering wheel tightened.
