Falling For The Contract Bride

Chapter 227 His Compromise and Love

Mu Zhi wheeled back to face the front and gawked at the bizarre turmoil presented to her. She suspected that she was in a dream. That was the only explanation for the blissful ending to the family.

Xu Changshu and Lu Leiming were before her at this point.

It’s just too strange.

Before Mu Zhi could put the two and two together, the butler had approached her with a bright smile. He looked at everyone courteously and said to Master Lu, “Dinner is ready, should we start?”

“Wait a moment.”

Master Lu threw his gaze out the window and turned around to check the time, seemingly expecting someone else.

At this moment, a series of footsteps came from the yard, one significantly heavier than the other. Lu Yunxi’s voice followed it, “It is such a chore to pick up a kid from the kindergarten. You won’t believe how packed it was at the entrance.”

“Uncle, just admit that you took the wrong route!”

Mu Xiaomu’s little girl voice arose in response to Lu Yunxi’s remark.

Lu Yunxi immediately carried Mu Xiaomu off the ground and said light-heartedly, “Humph, won’t you show your uncle some courtesy? Put some respect on my name!”

“You’ve made several complaints on my driving skills over the journey. Keep in mind that if you weren’t an adorable little girl, I would’ve dumped you in the middle of the road!”

Mu Xiaomu sounded like she understood what Lu Yunxi was saying. Her voice turned sheepish, “Uncle, please don’t leave me on the road. There’re some snacks in my bag, and you can have them all.”

“Humph, it’s too late. Stop bribing me already. I will never pick you up from the kindergarten again.”

Mu Xiaomu in his arms, the pair was quibbling playfully into the

feet and announced gently, yet somehow authoritatively, “Great,

“Everyone is here!”

Zhi remained in

was none other than Mu Xiaomu. She had never experienced the warmth from such a big family in her life. Master Lu seemed to have made special arrangements for her, ordering the kitchen to prepare a variety of food suitable for little children. The food were mouth-watering, appealing, and nutritious at the same

Master Lu. Any elderly person would yearn for family love, despite how carefree they were

distracted Mu Zhi from wondering what made Lu Leiming and Xu Changshu

Jinye was also

felt too perfect and harmonious. While Mu Zhi was glad of that, she

started to take a positive turn for her. Seeing how happy Master Lu was, she figured that logically, he would bless

from the subconscious belief that good

did not appear to be in a rush

manor. The manor was spacious. Combined with the yard’s unique

butler strode toward them. He told Lu Jinye that Master Lu asked for him, so Mu

headed to the swing not far away and sat on it

out of a sudden. Her footsteps were light, so Mu Zhi did not notice her approaching. Zhu Sha was standing behind her when Mu Zhi sensed her presence.

voice, Mu Zhi raised

Mu Zhi thought it was impolite to not invite Zhu Sha to sit with her. Simultaneously, it was inappropriate for Zhu Sha to take a seat since she was pregnant. Mu Zhi sprung up from the swing and said, “Miss

“I’m envious of you.” Zhu Sha broke the silence with a reiteration of her earlier

me? The grass is always greener on the other side. What you see on the surface might not necessarily be true.” Uttered Mu

Zhu Sha chuckled and asked her, “Do you know why we show up here in the first place?

shook her head to gesture her

by Mu Zhi’s response. She continued

That intrigued Mu Zhi.