[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived":3,"chapter-contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-150":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Contract Marriage: Love Has Finally Arrived",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1602094,2071,"Chapter 149: 149 Who is the Third Party?","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-150",150,"\u003Cp>Chapter 149: Chapter 149 Who is the Third Party?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He smiled, his lips curving into a perfect arc, and in the next second, he pulled her into his embrace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Also,” he turned his head, looking at her fair profile, “if we’re talking about a third party, it should be her, not you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei was startled, “Her?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Staring at her, the indulgence in his eyes was boundless, “Before she appeared, we were already registered, weren’t we?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That was fake…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Starting from today, it’s real!” he declared domineeringly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei looked up, staring blankly at the man before her. He was clearly of noble birth, unapproachably esteemed, yet he treated marriage as a child’s play, casually marrying any woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn’t marriage supposed to be about spending a lifetime together?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or did he consider marriage to be just a game?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then what about your grandfather, how are you going to explain to him?” If she were to really stay, then she must confront all the problems openly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words made it seem like she wasn’t really the third party, but how should she face his family?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with her question, Qin Sijue frowned slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Getting his grandfather to accept her indeed posed a challenge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he was not someone who would be threatened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re with me, not with him. Why care about him?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei was stunned\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was his own grandfather, and yet he spoke like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bowing her head, she fell back into contemplation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Have you thought it through?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a while, seeing no response from her, he glanced sideways and gazed at her thick, curly eyelashes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She slightly lifted her eyelids, meeting his clear, piercing eyes, as if trying to fully understand the complexity in them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why are you doing this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with her question, Qin Sijue slightly raised his eyebrows, pondering for a moment before answering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Because…” He looked down at her earnest face, and his smile turned ambiguous, “I enjoy watching you try to escape but fail. It makes me feel especially good.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei: “…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few seconds later, she recovered her senses, picked up a throw pillow with righteous anger, and flung it directly at him, “Qin Sijue, you pervert!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He leaned to the side, easily dodging her attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he swiftly moved, pinning her down on the sofa, his flawless face inching closer, “Do you know what ‘pervert’ actually means?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was startled, his proximity making her blush and grow nervous, “Wh-what?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His lips curved up slightly, moving even closer, “It means…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing the increasingly close handsome face, Gu Qiangwei seemed to realize something, abruptly pushing him away, “I think, since I’m going to stay, I should move my things back upstairs!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, she grabbed her suitcase and dashed to the second floor as if fleeing from a demon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching her panicked retreat, Qin Sijue seated on the sofa slightly curled the corner of his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was nearing noon when Gu Qiangwei finally came downstairs from the second floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had thought a lot and considered much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she could really find her mother, this marriage wouldn’t be meaningless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway, to Qin Si, this marriage was but a child’s play: he’d marry while happy, and might divorce if displeased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Returning to the living room, Qin Sijue’s figure was already gone from the sofa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei thought he had gone out, so she sat down on the sofa and casually turned on the television.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shengtian Entertainment Company’s artist Ding Ruolan has been blacklisted for unknown reasons…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei had not initially paid much attention to the news on the television, but upon hearing that familiar name, she couldn’t help but focus intently.\u003C\u002Fp>",613,"2026-06-06T09:48:41.447Z",1,"novelbin.me","b587123a14b0f72fc99fabbe4287e9fc514cbce3d1f0a28676e734864979e185","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-501","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-149",1565,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcontract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-cover.jpg"]