[{"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-516":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},1602110,2071,"Chapter 517: 518 Threatened Status","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-516",516,"\u003Cp>Chapter 517: Chapter 518 Threatened Status\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the kiss landed, his hand was anything but idle, quickly slipping inside her clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mmm—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sudden sensitivity made her let out an involuntary moan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that involuntary moan, undoubtedly, ignited the fire inside him completely, as his hands started to strip her of her clothes efficiently and rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hint of coldness swept over her, and Gu Qiangwei felt cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Qin Sijue, I’m cold…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, Qin Sijue cranked up the car’s heater to the max, and his warm body directly flipped over her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Still cold?” His voice was husky, his burning gaze fixating on her like fire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t, don’t do this…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time he did this, she would feel unbearably uncomfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a session of intimacy, he had quenched his thirst, but Gu Qiangwei was exhausted to the point of collapse!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, she glared at the man before her in dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Can you not do this next time?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it wasn’t possible to see inside from the outside, just thinking about what happened in such a situation made her so ashamed she wanted to hide herself away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If anyone saw them, they would definitely know what they were doing…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more she thought about it, the more Gu Qiangwei wanted to find a hole to bury herself in, never to face anyone again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, however, leaned closer, his lips teasingly apart, “You don’t like it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t like it!” she replied without hesitation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he became even more teasing, “Is that so? Your expression just now seemed not so much disliking, but rather… very much liking it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei, embarrassed beyond words, pushed the man before her away!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Get lost!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, unfazed and handsome, got dressed and drove straight back to Jueyuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as they got home, Gu Qiangwei’s phone began to ring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Tang Yuyan calling her, because she had promised to call her the moment Nangong Xi woke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon learning Nangong Xi had awakened, Gu Qiangwei had no choice but to return to the hospital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her so concerned about Nangong Xi, Qin Sijue felt neglected, and his status as ‘husband’ was threatened!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gu Qiangwei!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was about to turn around when his slightly annoyed voice came from behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei stopped in her tracks. If she didn’t appease this man, and he threw another tantrum demanding a kiss as an apology, wouldn’t she be asking for trouble?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turning around, “What is it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His brows furrowed, “You’re going to the hospital again?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She nodded seriously, “Yes, Xi has woken up. I promised him that I’d visit him the moment he did.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who is he to you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was laden with thick jealousy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei was momentarily stunned, “A friend.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m injured too, how come I don’t see you showing any concern for your husband?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing him say that, Gu Qiangwei turned her gaze to his injured arm, which, according to Li Yuan, was hurt while he was saving her from being crushed by a slab.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your injury is no longer serious,” she cooed to placate him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he, determined not to let her go, remained unappreciative, his gaze intense, “Isn’t Nangong Xi out of danger too?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hesitated, uh… although that was true…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But I already promised him!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aren’t you apologizing to me? So stay home now, and keep me company!” With that, he turned and walked toward the house!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He thought that by laying down the law, she would not dare to consider going to the hospital. Thus, he proudly strode into the living room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, behind him, there was no sound of footsteps following, only the startup of a car engine…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression tensed as he rushed to the entranceway, only to see Gu Qiangwei had already started the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gu Qiangwei!!” His anger was uncontainable!\u003C\u002Fp>",638,"2026-06-06T09:48:49.550Z",1,"novelbin.me","7cac118826faed2fdd380ea1c2a3253a6cb8baa225492b8897c86b2e1d17dffe","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-517","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-515",1565,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcontract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-cover.jpg"]