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Wimpish son-in-law

Lin Xingwen applied for a job at the teahouse and caught the eye of a wealthy matron, who took him as a live-in son-in-law. To his surprise, the matron was involved with another man; originally, he planned to endure it for the sake of money, but he didn't expect that the matron was genuinely trying to help him. To defend his home and protect his manly dignity, Lin Xingwen had to develop his own power, grow reluctantly, and protect the wealthy matron.

Pillow Wind 1 · Urban
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Chapter 123 Guilt

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I was completely taken aback to find that Xiao Qing's affection for me amounted to just these trivial matters. While I was surprised, I also couldn't help but marvel at how utterly naive Xiao Qing was.

Xiao Qing snuggled against my chest, enumerating what she called the good things I had done for her. Finally, she lifted her flushed little face, "So Wen, I've wanted to give myself to you for a long time, because I really have nothing valuable to repay you with."

Looking at the simple girl before me, I felt a pang of guilt, "Xiao Qing, you yourself are the most precious, you can't just offer yourself to someone because he has shown you some kindness."

Xiao Qing seemed not to entirely understand as she fiddled with her fingers, "My mom used to say that if one day you meet a man who is unconditionally good to you, then you should give yourself to him."