Falling For The Contract Bride

Chapter 14 The Kiss Fell

Lu Jinye looked at Mu Zhi, who was in front of him. Although the expression on her face was calm, as it was when she was at work, as always, her eyes betrayed her.

Her heart remained a little flustered. Lu Jinye did not know what caused this reaction, but her agitation made him feel tinglish too.

He approached Mu Zhi, pulled her towards his side, and said, “Don’t worry, I’m here.”

Then, he looked up at the time and said, “Okay, let’s go downstairs, I’ll be your pillar of support.”

Mu Zhi nodded. She couldn’t bring herself to act cute and call Lu Jinye honey anymore. Although Lu Jinye had held her hand, she could feel sweat oozing out of her palms.

When they got downstairs, everyone had begun to sit around the dining table.

When Lu Leiming saw Mu Zhi and Lu Jinye, he stretched his hand out to introduce Xu Changshu and Lu Junnian, “Changshu, I’ve just finished introducing you the other members of my family. This is my younger brother, Lu Jinye. Next to him is his wife, my sister-in-law, called…”

Obviously, Lu Leiming had forgotten Mu Zhi’s name.

Lu Jinye continued, “Mu Zhi.”

yes, Mu Zhi…

her head, looked at Xu Changshu, and nodded, pretending not to recognize her.

Xu Changshu,

with a smug

nodded at the both of them, then took his seat

the presence of Master Lu, the dinner was extraordinarily quiet

care of Mu Zhi. In the past, it was always Mu Zhi who peeled

was over, Master Lu

an opportunity to go out and get some air.

she stood in the yard, a woman’s voice came from behind, “Mu Zhi, I’ve vastly underestimated you. You actually managed to find a way

thanks to Madam Xu for this opportunity.

“Hmph.”

woman who wants to rely on a man for success. You approached Junnian in the past with evil intentions as

looked at Xu Changshu earnestly and answered, “If I married Lu Jinye to get to a higher position, then

Changshu. She lifted her hand in the air with the intention to slap Mu

are my sister-in-law now, Madam

having said that, Mu Zhi raised her eyes and spotted Lu Jinye at a small pavilion in the distance. He was leaning on

a smile, and walked in the direction of