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Episode 19

Author: Mooncha04
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Lunchtime is almost over. Noah and Irene are now on their way to Irene Company.

"Sometimes I wonder why they look so happy when we are feeling tortured," Noah stated.

Irene turned her head confusedly, "What do you mean?"

"Our parents are always happy because they were successful in marrying the two of us. Did they ever imagine that this matchmaking would torture you and me?" Noah explained.

"I don't know, maybe they used to be like us. So they know we'll be fine, just like their household."

"You mean your parents and mine used to get married because they were set up? Finally, they fell in love and were together until this very moment?"

Irene nodded slowly, "It's possible, right?"

Noah laughed when he heard those words. "What kind of bullshit? That is the most ridiculous sentence I've ever heard in my entire life."

Irene frowned as she turned to face Noah, who was still focused on driving "Just so you know, you and I are not the only ones who got married as a result of an arranged marr
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