Chapter 247

As her father, Shu Nantian stood in stunned silence, unable to find the words to express the turmoil of emotions swirling within him. How could his daughter, whom he had always seen as so young, so pure, and so innocent, possess the audacity to suggest something so bold and unconventional?

From the day she was born, Shu Nantian had been a constant presence in Meiyin’s life. He had watched her grow, nurturing her through every stage of her development. He knew her well—her quirks, her strengths, her fears. Meiyin had always been headstrong and confident, yet she struggled to articulate her desires and take charge in difficult situations. This, however, was different. This was not just an act of confidence; it was an act of sheer audacity, bordering on recklessness.

He stood there, his mind racing, as he replayed her words over and over again. Did she truly understand the gravity of what she was proposing? Did she grasp the full weight of her decision and the ripple effects it would hav