After her biological father, stepmother, and boyfriend teamed up to scheme against her, Pei Xiaoyao was married off to the most powerful family in Ancheng as a good-luck bride.
Her husband-to-be, Huo Tingxiao, had been in a vegetative state ever since an accident several years earlier.
After the wedding, Pei Xiaoyao was docile, sensible, sweet, and obedient. She figured that once she outlasted her husband, she could bow out and call it a job well done.
But then
Not only did she fail to outlast him, her husband became impossible to shake.
Huo Tingxiao: “Honey, when are you going to have my baby?”
Pei Xiaoyao: “Weren’t you supposed to be a vegetative patient, completely unaware and unable to care for yourself?!”
Huo Tingxiao: “To everyone else, I’m as good as dead. With you, I’m strong and vigorous.”
Pei Xiaoyao: “…”
