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... > Gu Qichen knew that for Xi Zijun, the purpose of their engagement was to prove to Alexander, the Earl and his wife, that she had strong backing and could secure the wine agency rights.

She got what she wanted

The guilt in Gu Qichen’s heart diminished slightly.

Xi Zijun continued, “There’s another troublesome matter, and I need your help.”

“Say it, as long as I can do it, I will promise you as a compensation for breaking our engagement,” he replied.

“In h ...

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