100,000/Hour Professional Stand-in Chapter 65.1: Is Asking For Her Marriage In Hand Not Considered a Promise? (1)

There were several reservations Ji Fanyin harbored about accepting the deal.

It was definitely within her means to dupe Bai Zhou into going out with her before heartlessly jilting him. She knew of ways to instill deep-rooted traumas in him, to the point that he would never want to fall in love ever again. 

But that would change the consensual nature of the transactions between her and Bai Zhou.

There were benefits to going along with Mrs. Bai’s offer. Money was a huge reason, and it would eliminate the possibility of the Bai Family trying to settle scores with her in the future. 

Rejecting Mrs. Bai’s offer was also a viable option, but it would risk a falling-out. 

It would be foolish to think that Mrs. Bai was on the same level as Father Ji and Mother Ji. She wouldn’t just resort to petty measures if she wanted to make things difficult for someone.

Even though there were only two options to Mrs. Bai’s offer, Ji Fanyin decided to pick neither and instead created a third option for herself.

“You’re only interested in the outcome. I can give you the outcome you want,” said Ji Fanyin, “but how I go about doing it shouldn’t matter to you, right?”

“That’s right, I’m only interested in the outcome,” replied Mrs. Bai. “You can do whatever you want as long as it doesn’t bring about any health issues for him. That shouldn’t be a problem for you, right?”

Ji Fanyin displayed a look of sudden recollection and said, “Do you know that Bai Zhou has always suffered from gastric problems?”

Mrs. Bai’s movements halted for a moment. “Is that so?”

Then, she raised her hand to gesture for the manager to serve them the food. 

This was the quietest meal Ji Fanyin had in the past few months. 

Mrs. Bai was the type who wasn’t fond of speaking during a meal. Even her chewing barely produced a sound. 

Now that she thought about it, Bai Zhou was the same when they first started dining together. It was just that he slowly became chattier after they shared a few meals together. 

Right before leaving the restaurant, Ji Fanyin finally voiced the doubt floating

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