[{"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-542":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},1602136,2071,"Chapter 543 - 544: Twelve Years of Debt","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-542",542,"\u003Cp>\"Madam, are you all right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A nurse passing by saw her sobbing on the ground, thought she was feeling unwell, and hurried down to inquire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Tang Yuyan just cried, wept bitterly, squatting on the ground unable to utter a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Madam...\" The nurse seemed a bit frightened as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eventually, Tang Yuyan raised her hand and waved at the nurse, indicating she was fine, and the nurse then left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qiangwei...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of the twelve years of neglect, of leaving her alone and helpless in the Gu Family, Tang Yuyan’s heart felt as if it were being sliced with a thousand knives, throbbing with waves of pain so intense that she lacked the strength to bear it, she didn’t even have the strength to stand up...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Squatting in the snow, she cried for a very long time, until the hospital gradually quieted with the night before she got up, her eyes red and swollen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking up, she didn’t head towards her son’s ward but turned around, entered the outpatient clinic, and registered for a gynecologist’s consultation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side, soon after having the New Year’s Eve dinner, Gu Qiangwei had just returned to Jueyuan when she received a call from Nangong Xi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two talked for a very long time, seemingly reluctant to hang up the phone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, Qin Sijue had prepared many fireworks in the backyard, planning a romantic New Year’s Eve after her call ended, but an hour passed, and she was still on the phone with Nangong Xi!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei sat on the sofa, chatting with Nangong Xi until it seemed the world dimmed, and when she turned her head, she saw Qin Sijue sitting there with a gloomy face, staring straight at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meeting his clearly displeased gaze, Gu Qiangwei paused, sensing his unhappiness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xi, my phone is out of battery, is it okay if I come to see you at the hospital early tomorrow morning?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the phone, Nangong Xi paused too, then spoke somewhat forlornly, \"Alright, Happy New Year!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei smiled, \"Yeah, you too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nangong Xi chuckled, and they then hung up the phone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Putting down her phone, Gu Qiangwei looked up at Qin Sijue’s unhappy face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s the matter?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A little kid, and he’s that interesting to talk to?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei detected the sour tone in his voice, took a pillow and began playing with it on her lap, \"Well, Xi and I just get along well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Sijue frowned, as if suddenly remembering something, shifted towards her, and said with a knitted brow, \"You get along so well, don’t you feel that there’s something different between you two?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei looked at him, \"What’s different? We just click.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Sijue stared at her for about half a minute before speaking again, \"You two are very alike.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qiangwei was taken aback, her dark pupils falling on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew what he was implying, but she always found this idea somewhat absurd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Tang Yuyan really was her long-lost mother, how could she not recognize her upon seeing her again? Even if she couldn’t remember, she should at least know she had a daughter before, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Nangong family is so powerful and influential; investigating her existence would not be difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t bring this up again in the future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more he said it, the more it made her doubt herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Tang Yuyan really didn’t remember her at all, always thinking this way made it seem like she was eager to connect with the Nangong family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, I won’t mention it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really did stop talking about it, and the next second, he took her hand and walked towards the backyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a snap of his fingers, the entire backyard was instantly lit up by fireworks, startling Gu Qiangwei in that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",635,"2026-06-06T09:48:49.550Z",1,"novelbin.me","8d6cfef633e835fb06485c1e0e18e0af2df62e7a814f7a3577d5caf3b14f8d30","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-543","contract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-chapter-541",1565,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcontract-marriage-love-has-finally-arrived-cover.jpg"]