Reborn as a Fake Heiress Marrying the Tycoon novel Chapter 1074

Chapter 1074: One of Her Greatest Miscalculations

Editor: EndlessFantasy Translation

Gu Zi was utterly speechless. Was Gong Xin clueless or just pretending to be? She knew full well how Jin Long felt about her, yet she somehow remained oblivious to the fact that her actions might break his heart.

Poor Jin Long—falling for someone this emotionally dense was truly tragic.

Still, this wasn’t the worst-case scenario. If Gong Xin and Wu Hao were only pretending to be together, Jin Long still had a fighting chance. There was no point in pushing the issue if Gong Xin herself wasn’t ready to define her relationship with Jin Long.

With that thought, Gu Zi decided she had done enough for the day and took her leave.

Gong Xin only got into the car once Gu Zi had pedaled off into the distance. But even as she settled into her seat, she found herself overwhelmed by Wu Hao’s mother’s excessive enthusiasm.

By the time they reached the courtyard, she grabbed the first excuse she could think of—claiming she needed rest—and promptly escaped the clutches of the Wu family.

The moment Gong Xin disappeared inside, Madam Wu turned on her son, twisting his ear with the precision of a seasoned enforcer.

"You little fool! How can you still be hung up on that Gu Zi after all these years? What on earth do you see in her? Gong Xin is an absolute gem—good family, stable career, planning for university! She’s a hundred times better than that Gu Zi."

Wu Hao winced, shielding his ear as he edged away. "Mom, I already agreed to go on dates with Gong Xin, and we’re getting to know each other. What more do you want? Gong Xin wasn’t feeling well today—she needed help. What does that have to do with me?"

Madam Wu huffed, somewhat appeased but still unwilling to let him off entirely. "I just don’t want you to waste your time and let a good girl slip away. Tomorrow, you’re bringing fruit and snacks over to Gong Xin’s place. She’s the darling of the Gong family—you need to treat her right."

Wu Hao muttered under his breath, "All you care about is status..."

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