Word around town had it that the Song family of East City had a daughter named Song Yunjiao, a breathtaking beauty from childhood, with a supple figure and a slender waist. Her singing was even more captivating.
Sadly, she married young.
For the sake of her entire family, she willingly married into the Marquis’s household and became Gu Musi’s wife. In the three years since, Song Yunjiao had taken care of every detail of his daily life without the slightest oversight, and had gone out of her way to please him.
Even after learning he kept a mistress, she didn’t cry or make a scene. Instead, she covered for him.
But in the end, none of it earned her even a shred of his affection. For the sake of a mere mistress, he secretly drugged her and forced her to sleep with another man, all to produce an heir and secure his standing in the Gu family, so he could later install his mistress in her place.
The crash of a bowl of soup hitting the floor finally brought Song Yunjiao to her senses.
She turned and went straight to the pretty young man she had once kept.
Song Yunjiao: “I’ll give you a thousand taels. Get me pregnant within a month.”
Jiang Shuyan: “Deal.”
But who could tell her why the pretty young man she had spent a fortune keeping had suddenly turned out to be the lofty Crown Prince?!
Song Yunjiao tried to run.
But she found she couldn’t escape, no matter what she did.
Watching the little fox’s belly grow bigger by the day, the Crown Prince finally lost patience. He stormed into the Marquis’s residence, seized the entire Gu family, and pointed at the scoundrel’s head with a wicked grin:
“Marquis Qu, you have two choices: divorce her or become a widower. Will you choose for yourself, or shall I choose for you...”