Returning Home With a Child, I Find My Client Is My Ex-Boyfriend

Four years ago, Yun Qiao dumped Shen Changbei.

Four years later, Yun Qiao returned to the country with her son.

She’d imagined running into Shen Changbei at some point, but never expected him to be the client for the very first project she took over after coming home.

Her manager hesitated before asking, “You two... know each other?”

Yun Qiao instinctively wanted to deny it, but Shen Changbei spoke first. “We used to know each other.”

His words were distant and cold.

That was how it should be. A meaningless reunion between them ought to feel this strange.

At work, Yun Qiao kept things strictly professional, but Shen Changbei deliberately made things difficult for her now and then, sometimes even making sarcastic remarks.

Others couldn’t understand it, but Shen Changbei’s longtime friend knew the reason. “Shen Changbei, would it kill you to swallow your pride?”

Shen Changbei replied coolly, “Swallow my pride over what? She’s the one who should be apologizing to me.”

His friend scoffed, then watched with his own eyes as Shen Changbei, that dog, came up with one excuse after another to show up in front of Yun Qiao.

The only thing Yun Qiao feared was Shen Changbei finding out about their son.

But the truth couldn’t stay hidden forever.

When Shen Changbei confronted her relentlessly, she struggled to stay calm. “So what?”

She unleashed a string of harsh words.

Looking at the woman bristling with hostility, Shen Changbei could only feel helpless. She was the one who had dumped him, so how had he ended up being the one at fault?

He didn’t argue with her. “You can have custody of the child, on one condition.”

Yun Qiao stood on guard from head to toe. “What is it?”

Shen Changbei’s Adam’s apple bobbed. “You can have me, too.”

Yun Qiao: “...”