Newlywed

Chen Yi was Wen Zexin's personally chosen marriage-alliance partner. Out of so many families, he picked her for two major reasons. One: her family wasn't powerful—it was in decline. Two: she was obedient. No threat, wouldn't meddle in his affairs, and he could keep his scandals flying everywhere. Living it up, unrestrained and free. For Chen Yi, marrying Wen Zexin was marrying up—a sparrow flying onto a branch and becoming a phoenix. She never dared hope that Wen Zexin would love her. She kept to her place, lived her quiet life, watching from afar as he walked ahead of her, head down, texting other women. But—she had been his deskmate for three years in school. And she had accidenta...