Seeing this, Fang Ning could not contain her inner gossip: [This is fun! A confession! I love this kind of plot!]
[System, System, do you think Ji Xiangnian will accept Xia Qing's confession? I bet fifty cents he will!]
The system was just as eager to gossip: [You little punk! Fifty cents? Are you looking down on me? I bet a whole dollar! The Female Protagonist's brother will accept!]
Fang Ning thought it over. Xia Qing was the Xia Family's doted-on daughter, and Ji Xiangnian was the Ji Family's actual decision-maker. He was talented, and she was beautiful. Wouldn't the two of them getting together be a powerful alliance between capitalists? In a novel, this would absolutely be a marriage-before-love plot! No wonder she and the system had given the same answer!
Fang Ning suddenly remembered something:
[Wait! He and I are legally married right now! If he accepts Xia Qing's confession, wouldn't that make him a cheater?]
The system thought Fang Ning had developed feelings for Ji Xiangnian during their time together. This sort of situation really would be hard to accept. It was just about to comfort her. After all, she was its very own host. If it did not comfort her, who would?
Who could have known that, a second later, it would suddenly hear Fang Ning's wildly excited shriek inside her head?
[If that happens!! Won't I be able to get a bigger divorce payout and happily go find myself a handsome male housekeeper?]
[What bliss!]
The system: [...]
It had been overthinking things. It knew it-how could a host who loved nothing but money ever get tied down by feelings?
Ji Xiangnian stood face-to-face with Xia Qing, his expression somewhat unnatural. Her confession had come as a surprise. He had only met her a