#Urban #Modern Romance #Mature Romance #Marriage in Name Only #Groveling Pursuit #Angsty Then Sweet
Jiang Qing never imagined she would one day end up homeless.
After being fired and thrown out by her landlord, she was rescued by her best friend, Lin Zhiyi, who took her in.
“My place is empty anyway, and there's a spare guest room.”
Jiang Qing was overwhelmed with gratitude, never imagining that this would be the hardest door in her life to walk out of.
On her very first night there, she met Lin Zhiyi's husband, Gu Yan.
The sharply dressed man sat at the dining table, his cold eyes sweeping over her. “You're the friend Zhiyi mentioned?” he asked.
His tone wasn't exactly polite, and somehow it still made her tense up.
With the three of them living together, life should have been peaceful.
But Gu Yan's gaze kept drifting toward her, seemingly without meaning to.
