Chapter 2

The whispers at school started soon after. At first, Su Lin ignored them, but they soon became impossible to ignore. “Did you see Jiang Chen with Xu Ruo?” “Who’s Xu Ruo?” “The new transfer student. They were seen together after school yesterday.” “She’s gorgeous! I heard she’s from a powerful family.” Su Lin clenched her fists, her heart sinking. Jiang Chen wasn’t just distancing himself from her—he was spending time with another girl.