Bab 1649: The bet is one night.

His voice was filled with doubt. He had investigated the Qu family's matters, but the main target of investigation was Old Lady Qu. Instead, he had totally forgotten about the young master, Qu Xiujie, who only messed around outside and found trouble for his father.

"I'm certain. I can see that his eyes are clear and pure. Believe in me; he definitely doesn't feel anything for me. You are probably the only person who thinks that way."

She chuckled. Although she was restricted by how possessive he was and could not get close to most men around her, she liked him this way. It was precisely because he acted this way that she felt safe and proud of being the woman beside this all-powerful man.

In the end, a woman could only feel the sincere emotion which was lacking in life when she had a man.

"What? Aren't you happy that I'm treating you like this?"