Zhang suddenly stopped mid-sentence, looking somewhat embarrassed, and was about to change the subject.
Unexpectedly, Gu Qianluo spoke calmly.
"So he agreed to the marriage exchange with the Gu family."
Marry me so that Ange can be registered under his stepmother's name.
"When I go to school, I'll at least have a proper status, so the servants won't laugh at me for being the child of a concubine."
Sitting quietly to the side, Yu Shan, upon hearing this secret, couldn't help but feel a surge of joy, inwardly thinking,
"So it turns out that my second uncle's marriage to Gu Qianluo was just a pretense, and he didn't really like her. Hehe, in that case, I'll have to make a good impression on him from now on."
When Zhang saw Gu Qianluo say these words calmly, her already unpleasant expression suddenly darkened.
When Gu Qianluo said these words, Zhang felt both joy and a hint of fear.
Although the Gu family was not an official family, they were genuine imperial merchants and had economic dealings with the royal family to some extent.
The marriage between the two families was arranged by their ancestors as a childhood betrothal, aiming to build long-term interests for both sides.
If this causes resentment, wouldn't it be a great loss?
Thinking this, Zhang quickly composed herself, her brows furrowing stiffly, her lips drooping, and she pressed her body close to Gu Qianluo's shoulder, gripping her hands tightly as she comforted her.
"Second sister-in-law, although the facts cannot be changed, please don't be sad."
After all, you are Jinheng's legal wife; they can't compare to you in that respect.
Upon hearing this, Gu Qianluo's eyes twitched involuntarily, and she felt somewhat puzzled.
Does she look very sad right now?
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