[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hidden-marriage":3,"chapter-hidden-marriage-hidden-marriage-chapter-868":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Hidden Marriage",{"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},1622421,2092,"Chapter 868: Do You Have Honey On Your Mouth?","hidden-marriage-chapter-868",868,"\u003Cp>Ning Xi was surprised to see him. She threw her bags aside and went straight to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss, you’re back!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Tingxiao put his laptop on the table and carefully pulled her onto his lap. \"I brought you some gifts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t need any, you’re my best gift!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu TIngxiao smiled. \"Do you have honey on your mouth?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Want to have a taste?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Tingxiao’s eyes looked away. \"I remember…your leg is not completely healed…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Xi was suddenly nervous. \"N…no! There’s still a scar! Look!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Tingxiao squinted at her. \"Did you use the ointment I gave you before?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve been using it everyday! My body usually doesn't scar for too long, don’t worry!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you go for a movie?\" Lu Tingxiao asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wow! How did you know?\" Ning Xi was surprised again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Tingxiao glanced over at one of her bags she had tossed aside. It was a small gift from the premiere with the name of the movie printed on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah, yes…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With who?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uhh…Jiang Muye…\" Ning Xi felt that it was best not to lie to the devil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was totally for working purposes. I played a small role in his film.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What character?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why did the devil always ask such key questions?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Xi hesitated. \"His first love…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Lu Tingxiao could say anything, Ning Xi quickly continued, \"I was only on screen for a few minutes. Our ending lasted only a few minutes in this movie and it was absolutely terrible!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Ning Xi felt her explanation was childish, it was useful. Lu Tingxiao’s expression softened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, have you visited Little Treasure?\" Ning Xi asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I came over right after I landed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you really his father?\" Ning Xi clarified, \"Ah, Little Treasure didn’t say anything after that incident at the dinner that day…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Tingxiao looked at her solemnly. \"Powerful skills usually need cool down time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Xi laughed. \"Boss, you even know about this! Do you play games as well?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This analogy was too fitting!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A little.\" Actually to establish a common language with her, he had been learning about technical gaming terms that were frequently used online.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next morning, Ning Xi woke up early and checked all the documents she had prepared before she changed into a smart outfit. Then, she went to the main branch of SF Company, one of her biggest potential clients.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SF was a retailer that focused on high-class luxury items and it was a very well-known brand. In fact, many designers had become popular through SF.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Xi had scheduled a meeting with them half a month ago. During this few weeks, she researched and studied negotiation-related skills and she even spent a few sleepless nights on her proposal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hello, I’m the person behind Spirit Studio, Ning Xi. I’ve scheduled a meeting with CEO Wang today.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",474,"2026-06-06T10:49:02.421Z",1,"novelbin.me","5ad99113f640bb30643b6ff0f6bfe265dc9c085652276e6774b545ba10813204","hidden-marriage-chapter-732","hidden-marriage-chapter-731",2163,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhidden-marriage-cover.jpg"]