Reconciliation

"From now on, we're family. If I'm not good to you, who should I be good to? I have some secrets too. When you find out about them later, you can't blame me." Yang Bo chuckled to himself. He had originally meant to make it up to Ning Xue. Honestly, turning into Bart and snatching away such a good girl was rather underhanded, but that was simply Bart's character setting.

Besides, Ning Xue truly was a good girl. Her upbringing and education had been excellent, unlike the free-spirited education over in the Alliance.

Of course, the Ning Family might have planned since childhood to marry Ning Xue into the royal family.

One day, he would probably have to come clean to Ning Xue about his identity. Then again, maybe not—it would depend on the circumstances. For now, he would first take care of certain matters.

"I don't care what secrets you have, as long as you treat me well. Actually, I never expected love. I only hoped that my other half would treat me better. Years ago, I already knew that my family wanted to marry me into the royal family!"

"I just didn't know which Prince they intended to marry me to."

"Of course I wanted to have my own love too, but that was simply impossible. Besides, love isn't as wonderful as people imagine. My third uncle's daughter married for love, but her husband had only been interested in third uncle's family background. Once she cut ties with her family, her husband's attitude toward her did a complete one-eighty!" Ning Xue said, hugging Bart as she spoke her mind.

"You're my wife now. We're family, so it's only right for me to give it to you. Besides, I've stirred up plenty of trouble. With a Space Mecha, you'll