A Blind Date, Then a Flash Marriage to a Tycoon

Married first, love later + both leads are sexually inexperienced, sweet romance | scheming CEO who advances step by step vs. straightforward, sweet heroine who turns the tables, a love-triangle showdown | fake relationship turns real / husband chases his wife after losing her / intensely charged push and pull

Outside the civil affairs bureau.

Lu Shaoqing casually loosens his tie, his Adam’s apple tracing a cool, sharp line in the morning light. “A one-year contract marriage!”

He bends close to her ear and laughs softly. “But, Mrs. Lu, you have to play the part all the way.”

At a family banquet, her ex-boyfriend kneels with a diamond ring, begging her to take him back. Lu Shaoqing pins her against the lounge wall, his watch pressing painfully into her waist. “Mrs. Lu, do I need to teach you how a married woman is supposed to behave?” His hidden hand grips the back of her neck, delivering a scorching punishment in the blind spot of the security cameras.

When rumors that their fake relationship has turned real set the trending topics ablaze, the old master slaps a pregnancy test report onto the table. “My grandson’s wife is three months pregnant!” Su Ying stares at the pregnancy test in shock, only to be pinned against the ultrasound room by the CEO. “Darling, this time I’m the one begging you. Never take off your wedding ring.”

“We agreed to give each other what we wanted. Why are you the first to break the rules, Mr. Lu?”

“Shh… Your heartbeat is too loud, Mrs. Lu.”