Su Qiao was a little curious. How had he suddenly become so bold?
Hadn't he previously needed to find an excuse just to hold her hand?
Jiang Jinghao felt a little embarrassed under her gaze. He rubbed his nose and honestly explained:
"Brother read those books you mentioned and realized that men in this world are too dangerous and too complicated. What would you do if you ran into another scumbag like that in the future?"
"Brother's brain is stupid, and we grew up together, so we know each other inside out. You don't have to worry about me treating you badly, much less about me trying any tricks on you."
Su Qiao shot him a sidelong glance. "Your brain is pretty stupid."
It had been so long, yet he still hadn't figured out what she meant. If that wasn't stupid, then what was?
Jiang Jinghao didn't think there was anything wrong with having a stupid brain. Instead, he earnestly agreed. "Right?"
"Brother's brain is stupid, while yours is clever. Brother definitely can't outplay you, so you'll be safe, right?"
"..."
Su Qiao suddenly felt that she had misspoken. This guy was actually pretty clever.
Jiang Jinghao was far too amusing. Who proposed marriage like this? 444 watched with great interest from the side.
When she didn't answer, Jiang Jinghao grew anxious. Summoning his courage, he took both her hands. "Bao'er, Brother sincerely wants to marry you."
"You know what kind of person Brother is. I'm not particularly capable—I only have some physical strength—but I don't have any ulterior motives! I'm safe enough!"
"Being safe is the most important thing for you, isn't it?"
Su Qiao watched him pretend to be calm despite his obvious nervousness, laying out one reason after another, and secretly laughed. On the surface, however, she