My Gangster Husband: Part One

“He’s your boyfriend. Why do you want me to go?” I’d just finished packing my schoolbag and was about to leave when He Wanrou came running over, asking me to go see her boyfriend with her. What was there to see? Wasn’t this girl just trying to show off in front of me, a woman nobody wanted yet? “Mom told me to get home early, so I’m leaving.”

“Lin Lanzhen!”

I wasn’t going, and throwing a tantrum wouldn’t change my mind. I, Lin Lanzhen, wasn’t your boyfriend.

“Really, I can’t. See you!” If I saw her pouting and crying, I’d probably feel too bad to leave, so I took off toward the school gate. Wanrou ran even faster than I did, rushing right past me. Was I being a little uncool? After all, Wanrou had been my best friend for years. But I didn’t want to be a third wheel, watching other people kiss and cuddle, then sadly lamenting, “Heaven, why won’t you give me a man?”

Actually, I’m quite...

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.