Chapter 35: The First Fragrance
The first light of dawn slipped through the tall windows of the mansion, spreading across the polished floor in soft golden streaks.
Rong Jingyu stood before the enormous glass windows, holding a cup of warm tea. Beyond the walls of her new home, the forest stretched into the distance, its trees swaying gently in the morning breeze. The place was quiet, peaceful, and far removed from the noise of the outside world.
It was exactly the kind of place she needed.
For the first time since arriving on Earth, she had a home that belonged entirely to her. No one could order her around, insult her, or decide what her future should look like. The house, the land, and the people working beside her were all part of a life she intended to build with her own hands.
But a comfortable home was only the beginning.
