Jin Qianqian couldn't be bothered with any of this. She had absolutely no interest in playing matchmaker.
If things went well, no one would remember the matchmaker's good deed. But the moment the couple had a little squabble, the matchmaker would be the first one to get cursed out.
Besides, this was a thankless task doomed to end in resentment. Jin Qianqian would have to be a fool to take it on. Now that she had passed it off to his own uncle, she trusted that the clever Gu Yuanshui would be able to talk some sense into the boy.
Gu Yuanshui had only intended to rest for half the day at the mansion after getting tired from his walk, but he didn't expect to have his nephew pour out a litany of woes for most of that time.
"There are plenty of women in the world, so why must you fixate on an orphan girl in mourning?" Gu Yuanshui said, looking at him with an all-knowing expression. "In truth, you're still after the benefits she brings."
