The condition for Hang Xu to take over the family group was that he get married before turning twenty-eight.
As the heir to the group, Hang Xu needed a wife with a spotless background, so Xi Zhao received a contract. The other party offered her a generous payment.
She gazed at the unfeeling eyes across from her and signed with a beaming smile.
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In their three years of marriage, Hang Xu was away on business almost every day, while Xi Zhao spent her time in various bars. Neither of them ever stayed home.
Later, amid the neon lights and revelry, a thoroughly drunk Xi Zhao complained to a friend about how unsatisfying married life with her husband was.
At the next table, a man set down his glass, his cool, handsome face dark with irritation.
That night, as their breaths mingled in passionate union, Hang Xu whispered in her ear, "I’ve never criticized you for using my money to keep all those pretty boys."
"So what exactly is unsatisfying?"
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| Screenshot taken on 2025.1.16
Theme: Love yourself before loving someone else.