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JB – Chapter 315: Trouble
Read more: JB – Chapter 315: TroublePeng Yang knocked and entered Wang Ning’an’s office. After taking the documents his boss had signed, he hesitated, clearly wanting to say something. Wang Ning’an noticed and told him to speak. “Vice President, Secretary Chen just told me that President Yu’s assistant took all the files she was bringing to you. Should I go get…
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JB – Chapter 314: The Fisherman Profits
Read more: JB – Chapter 314: The Fisherman ProfitsWang Cheng had revealed in front of several onlookers that Wu Jia, from the Chinese department, was Gu Li’s biological sister. The news was impossible to contain and quickly spread across campus, causing Gu Li considerable trouble. Most students had heard of him, since he was one of the university’s four campus heartthrobs. As Wang…
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JB – Chapter 313: A Warning
Read more: JB – Chapter 313: A WarningPeople kept coming and going from the dormitory, until at last only Gu Li’s two closest roommates remained. They were discussing Gu Li and Wang Ziyu, with one asking how he had fought off the robbers the previous night. Their conversation was lively when another student suddenly appeared at the door. “Gu Li, my roommate…
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JB – Chapter 312: A Distant Cousin
Read more: JB – Chapter 312: A Distant Cousin“What’s this business about the post on the forum? Wasn’t your outing with Gu Li arranged at the last minute? How did anyone even find out? Don’t tell me Gu Li leaked it deliberately.” The rumor was a large part of why Wang Cheng had rushed over so quickly. Chu Yifeng had received a call…
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JB – Chapter 311: The Cause
Read more: JB – Chapter 311: The CauseWang Cheng could not wait until the next day. That very afternoon, with Chu Yifeng accompanying him, he stormed straight over to the university. He had told neither Wang Ziyu nor her roommates that he was coming. After visiting so many times, he knew the girls were preparing for exams. Students passing him whispered among…
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JB – Chapter 310: Growing Feelings
Read more: JB – Chapter 310: Growing FeelingsChu Yifeng noticed the change in Wang Cheng’s expression. He had been in a good mood earlier, but by the time he finished the call, he looked furious. “Did something happen to your sister?” Thinking about everything Qian Baobao had just told him, Wang Cheng felt anger rising in his chest. “What could happen to…
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JB – Chapter 309: Gu Li
Read more: JB – Chapter 309: Gu LiAs expected, Wang Cheng made the newspaper headlines again the next morning. The accompanying photograph showed him standing outside the Gu residence with the other man in his romantic scandal, while a third man had come out to welcome them. The man wore casual clothes. He was tall and straight-backed, handsome, with an air of…
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JB – Chapter 308: Investment and Introductions
Read more: JB – Chapter 308: Investment and IntroductionsThe next day, as expected, newspapers carried the story of Zhao Chenlin’s disturbance at Yazhi. One photograph showed him making a spectacle of himself at the company entrance. Most readers could scarcely believe a grandson of the Zhou family would behave so disgracefully. Zhou Lin was furious enough to tear the paper in half. She…
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JB – Chapter 307: Throwing His Weight Around
Read more: JB – Chapter 307: Throwing His Weight AroundWhat was Wang Cheng doing at the time? He was on his way to the airport to pick up Chu Yifeng when he received a call from Wang Ning’an. His older brother had also heard about the online scandal. He rarely went online himself; it was He Ping who had told him. He Ping spent…
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JB – Chapter 306: An Online Uproar
Read more: JB – Chapter 306: An Online UproarAt some point, a set of photographs identical to those sent to Zhou Shichang appeared online. Wang Cheng was something of an internet celebrity. Although his earlier moment in the spotlight had passed, his status still drew plenty of interest. Someone recognized him almost immediately. Whoever uploaded the pictures also hired a large army of…
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JB – Chapter 305: Have a Child Through Surrogacy
Read more: JB – Chapter 305: Have a Child Through SurrogacyZhou Lin and Zhao Jiansheng were discussing something in their office when the door suddenly swung open and someone walked in, giving the couple a fright. What they were talking about was hardly aboveboard. If anyone overheard and reported it to her father, they would be in serious trouble. “You little brat! Don’t you know…
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JB – Chapter 304: Photoshop
Read more: JB – Chapter 304: PhotoshopZheng Jingen was the one who met Wang Cheng at the airport. Very few people knew he had returned to China, and the brothers agreed not to tell their parents just yet. Zheng Jingen had found out that Zhou Shichang would not be at the office today. Whether it was coincidence or deliberate, Wang Cheng…
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JB – Chapter 303: An Urgent Call?
Read more: JB – Chapter 303: An Urgent Call?Wang Cheng did not concern himself with what Mary decided in the end. After leaving Duke Austen’s estate, he and Chu Yifeng took the duke’s private plane back to Italy. Emily wanted to remain in Britain for a couple more days to visit old friends she had not seen in years. Wang Cheng would not…
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JB – Chapter 302: A Sympathetic Big Brother?
Read more: JB – Chapter 302: A Sympathetic Big Brother?There’s a saying in China that a daughter who marries is like water poured out of the house, but it doesn’t apply to every country or family. Mary was Duke Austen’s only daughter, and he had doted on her since childhood. Although she was now married, he could not bear to see her move far…
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JB – Chapter 301: The Banquet
Read more: JB – Chapter 301: The BanquetThe truth behind a “fairy tale” was often cruel. And the fairy tale did not last long. Halfway through the evening, Emily spotted another man and promptly abandoned Austen to go to him. Wang Cheng witnessed the scene from behind and instinctively looked toward Duke Austen. To his surprise, the duke showed not the slightest…
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JB – Chapter 298: Safe Return
Read more: JB – Chapter 298: Safe ReturnWhen Wang Cheng and Chu Yifeng returned to the residence, everyone gathered around them, including Sophie. Emily had told the girl that Wang Cheng was missing. Like Chu Yifeng, Sophie immediately suspected Johanna. She called her, but the line was constantly busy, so she went straight to Johanna’s villa. The sight awaiting her was shocking.…
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JB – Chapter 292: The Little Details
Read more: JB – Chapter 292: The Little DetailsA luxurious stretch limousine stopped outside the gates of Capital University, instantly attracting a crowd. The students had seen expensive cars before, but they always drew admiring looks. While everyone speculated about which rich student the car had come to collect, Wang Ziyu appeared and climbed in under their stares. Only after it drove off…
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JB – Chapter 285: Breaking and Entering
Read more: JB – Chapter 285: Breaking and EnteringTo obtain solid evidence, Zhao Chenlin and Wei Wei decided to hire a professional to follow Wang Cheng. Neither knew who Chu Yifeng was. They assumed he was simply the man Wang Cheng was secretly involved with. But thanks to Aimer’s partnership with Zhou Group, Wang Cheng could now spend time with Chu Yifeng quite…
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JB – Chapter 277: The Pregnant Woman
Read more: JB – Chapter 277: The Pregnant WomanWhile Old Madam Wang was plotting how to make a comeback, Wang Bo and his wife finally returned. They had come home a day early. Apparently their daughter-in-law had told them two young men were looking for Wang Bo and seemed to have something urgent to discuss. Their youngest son had also had something to…
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JB – Chapter 275: Laying the Cards on the Table
Read more: JB – Chapter 275: Laying the Cards on the TableThe next day, Wang Cheng received a call from Mother Zheng too. Since it was inconvenient to discuss the matter over the phone, he arranged to meet her at their usual place. By the time he arrived at the teahouse restaurant, she was already there, though she had sat down less than a minute earlier.…