[Performative Little Sunshine Girl x Cold-Faced, Secretly Passionate Guy]
[Irregular updates, expected to finish in around 25 chapters. Feel free to come back once it's complete!]
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When Gu Zhiyao was a teenager, he was obsessed with tragic love stories. Whenever the protagonists were caught in a love-hate relationship, he'd kick off his quilt and send his pillow flying. He dreamed of experiencing a love that was both passionate and bitter.
As an adult, he wanted to confess to the woman of his dreams, only to find out she already had a boyfriend. On impulse, he was about to rush over and become the other man, but ended up getting the nice-guy treatment instead.
But he wouldn't give up. He kept hinting to Lin Qi'an that she could have anyone she wanted in their circle. Her perfectly ordinary model boyfriend wasn't unique enough, so she could occasionally try something different and keep a few male companions, for example.
As luck would have it, he had a great figure, came from a suitable family, and had a face that matched her tastes. He was the ideal domestic partner, and the perfect candidate to be her kept man.
Lin Qi'an: (thinking) (looking at his face) (looking at his waist) (nodding)
Many years later, Lin Qi'an teased Gu Zhiyao, who was checking up on her with a smile:
