[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets":3,"chapter-maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-249":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Maxing Out Charisma, Inheriting Game Assets",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1705436,2178,"Chapter 249: The First Push","maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-249",249,"\u003Cp>The car glided through Yancheng's nighttime streets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Streetlights and neon signs flashed past the windows in alternating patterns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, they entered the underground parking garage of Yanjing Tiancheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We're here,\" Tang Song said casually, releasing the steering wheel and stepping out of the vehicle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Muxue quickly grabbed her purse and followed him toward the elevator lobby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her legs felt unsteady in high heels, making her steps slightly wobbly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ding—\" The elevator arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They stepped inside together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Muxue stole a glance at Tang Song's calm profile beside her, feeling sudden pangs of uncertainty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their shoes made oddly synchronized sounds against the tiled floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The heavy armored door swung open, and they entered the penthouse one after another, changing into slippers in the entryway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll... go change in the walk-in closet,\" she murmured softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song smiled and nodded. \"Go ahead, no rush.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing his gentle tone, Lin Muxue finally relaxed slightly and headed toward the master bedroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walking down the familiar hallway, she pushed open the door to the luxurious walk-in closet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her fingers traced over rows of carefully preserved clothing, eyes shimmering with memories.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every piece represented years of scrimping and saving—some even bought secondhand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet through her meticulous care, all appeared nearly new.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These were her hard-earned symbols of \"dignity\" and \"social capital.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking a deep breath, her gaze settled on one particular outfit:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A pink spaghetti-strap dress with a white shawl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She'd bought it two years ago from a Celine outlet, fresh out of college with her first modeling paycheck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That 10,000 yuan splurge had kept her awake with excitement all night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the exact outfit she'd worn during their accidental meeting at Shengwei Pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their first encounter—though she hadn't noticed him then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The memory made her press her lips together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quickly shedding her black evening gown, she slipped into the Celine dress without changing her sweat-dampened undergarments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After checking her reflection and comparing it to old photos on her phone,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she entered the bathroom to remove her makeup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meticulously, she recreated that day's look—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>identical makeup,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>similar curled hairstyle from her styling wand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally satisfied, she smiled at her reflection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the living room sofa, Tang Song poured himself a Macallan 12 Year Sherry Oak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cool liquor chased away summer's stickiness as it slid down his throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rich, rounded flavors with crisp fruit notes lingered pleasantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beyond the windows, city lights twinkled like stars against the quiet interior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After enjoying the view, he opened his system interface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint glow outlined the 3D avatar's eyes—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>signaling his [Passive Skill: Observer] was active.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Player: Tang Song (57' Charm)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Role: Songmei Apparel - CEO】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Height: 182cm, Weight: 80kg】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Physique: 68.5 (68+0.5), Stamina: 68 (67+1), Agility: 64, Insight: 81】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Assets:】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wearing [Outfit: Blazing Sun] for the heat,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>though its 50% effectiveness due to mismatched clothing still provided noticeable cooling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least he wasn't sweating much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His agility had reached 64 points,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>while charm finally climbed to 57—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>thanks largely to Lin Muxue's influence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the system described in [Whispers of Humanity]:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Lin Muxue exemplifies complex femininity—driven yet insecure, confident yet vain...】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Observing her choices helps deepen your understanding of women, improving emotional intelligence】ᴛʜɪs ᴄʜᴀᴘᴛᴇʀ ɪs ᴜᴘᴅᴀᴛᴇ ʙʏ novel·fiɾe·net\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he'd had his idealized first love and romanced the esthetician,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he'd never truly understood women until studying \"Snow's\" behaviors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now he could navigate relationships with wealthy socialites, older women, and beauty professionals alike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His rising charm scores reflected this growth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tap tap tap—\" Slippered footsteps approached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Closing the interface, Tang Song looked toward the hallway—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and raised his eyebrows at Lin Muxue's transformation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She'd perfectly recreated their first meeting:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>spaghetti straps,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>leg-lengthening heels (absent now),\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that same hourglass silhouette.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Drinking alone?\" She swayed closer in model-perfect strides, flicking back her hair. \"Mind if I join?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song grinned widely. \"Have a seat, Snow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With an \"Mmm,\" she elegantly settled beside him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>crossing legs that accentuated her curves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He poured her a finger of whiskey. \"40% ABV—can you handle it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Underestimating me?\" She smiled, sniffing the glass first. \"Lovely aroma.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cheers.\" He clinked his glass against hers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ding~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cheers!\" She took a large swallow,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then another as the complex flavors delighted her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, a rosy flush bloomed across her cheeks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, Tang Song.\" Leaning into the plush sofa, she spoke earnestly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For pretending to be my boyfriend... and the job at Gathering Capital. It's changed my life.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just keep excelling, Assistant Lin. The company will grow—and so will you.\" His tone was relaxed, as with an old friend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her like this inexplicably pleased him—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>reminding him of his own fresh start after buying his first car,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>back when he'd first admired this beautiful \"socialite\" over fine dining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cheers!\" \"Cheers!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ding~ Ding~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They chatted intimately about:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>work experiences,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>fashion livestreams,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>e-commerce strategies...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soft lighting filled the space as their glasses caught kaleidoscopic reflections.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside, the city gradually darkened as hidden stars emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What time is it?\" She tapped his phone lazily. \"Oh... 11 already?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Need to head home? No work tomorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I know.\" She tilted her graceful frame against his shoulder. \"Mind if I rest here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not at all.\" His hand found her slender waist beneath the soft fabric.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She closed her eyes, inhaling his scent contentedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a peaceful silence,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she licked her lips and sat up abruptly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tang Song... have you ever had a one-night stand?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eh?\" He blinked. \"You mean—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\" Her eyes sparkled with liquid courage. \"Someone like you must have options. Be honest—I won't tell Qianqian.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shook his head. \"Never.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truthfully, despite multiple girlfriends, he'd only been intimate with the esthetician—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>taking things slowly with Tian Jing and Wen Ruan out of respect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Muxue's plump lips parted hesitantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thump-thump—\" Her heartbeat became thunderous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crossing and recrossing her legs to emphasize their length,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she finally clenched her fists:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I... haven't either. Want to try? Tonight's been wonderful, and I just... feel like experimenting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His grip tightened on her waist. \"Seriously?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since obtaining the system,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his sudden wealth and status had created imbalances—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>particularly toward accomplished women.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Expanding empire,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>limitless future,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>magnified desires...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These shaped his contradictory nature:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>philandering yet genuinely affectionate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally voicing her thoughts relaxed Lin Muxue immensely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She shifted closer, making her dress cling enticingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't worry—I won't tell Qianqian.\" Her elegant demeanor contrasted her words:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lately I've had these... urges. Tang Song, one-night stand—yes or no?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He leaned in, breathing deeply,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then traced her lips with one finger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her mouth parted slightly as mist clouded her eyes—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then suddenly she was airborne,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>landing sideways in his lap as her shawl fluttered away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The night outside grew hazier,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>more exposed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's... go to the bedroom?\" Her voice trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thump thump thump—\" Their footsteps faded down the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Muxue stared hungrily,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>her temperature rising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Past reservations had stemmed from wanting that trust fund—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to become his girlfriend like Qianqian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, his job offer had given her real independence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang—\" The door slammed shut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Creak—\" The mattress protested under sudden weight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The night deepened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, Snow's figure was exceptional—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>slender waist,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>rounded hips,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>endless legs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paired with her naturally beautiful face and graceful poise,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she stoked his desires perfectly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll handle the top... Ah! Okay—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tang Song, be gentler... Mmm—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Muxue became a tearful, incoherent mess,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>lost in overwhelming sensation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(ಥ﹏ಥ)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jesus!\" Tang Song suddenly exclaimed. \"Snow, warn me if you need the bathroom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I... I didn't realize either!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is too much...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm sorry! So sorry!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good thing I have extra rooms.\" He sighed. \"Come on, I'll take you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1255,"2026-06-06T14:41:47.871Z",1,"novelbin.me","f369774722d2e88edc4fa2c6c0be9481af23479c8c2c2298e844e7ba6a0846d2","maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-250","maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-248",874,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmaxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-cover.jpg"]