A Lifetime of Captiv

Chi Wan's heart stung, her gaze never leaving the child in her arms. Zhūzhū was nibbling on her finger, a pair of bright eyes sparkling with glee, smiling innocently and sweetly.,While the voice on the other end of the phone kept ringing, Chi Wan'yin felt agitated. Just as she was about to hang up, Zhao Dexin burst into tears.,"Wǎiyīn, it's Mom who is wrong. Mom shouldn't have asked you for money, but Mom has no other way. Your brother got into trouble at the gambling den. He lost a lot of money and now he's been taken away. They said if we don't pay, they'll cut off your brother's hand... Wǎiyīn, please, Mom begs you, help your brother... He can't live without his hands. He hasn't even gotten married yet, and I haven't held my grandchildren..."。