The real heiress's image collapsed after being subjected to mind reading.

Summary

Gu Xi Zhi, Gu Si Rou, Gu Jiang Yuan, and Gu Jiang Yu are in a vehicle heading to a banquet organized by the Gu family. Gu Xi Zhi expresses concern for her dog, Xiao Huang, which draws mixed reactions from her companions. At the banquet, attendees gossip about Gu Xi Zhi's background, questioning her worthiness as the biological daughter of the Gu family. Despite the negative remarks, Gu Xi Zhi remains composed, recalling her past struggles as a beggar. Upon entering the banquet hall, Gu Xi Zhi greets her grandparents, who show her kindness. The elderly lady gifts her a jade bracelet, which Gu Xi Zhi realizes is highly valuable. However, the grandmother takes it back, thinking it unsuitable for Gu Xi Zhi. Gu Si Rou, who is jealous of Gu Xi Zhi, attempts to win favor with their grandmother and reflects on her previous life where the grandmother fell ill shortly after meeting Gu Xi Zhi. As Gu Xi Zhi mingles with relatives, she is hopeful about the future, especially regarding the food prepared by the family chefs. The chapter ends with Gu Xi Zhi encountering a handsome young man introduced as her uncle, leaving her surprised.

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