Episode 26 recap: Zhao Fang Gang Goes Public with His Relationship
Tu Xiao Ning is fuming after Tang Yu Hui publicly declares her love for Ji Yu Heng, only to witness them arguing. Tang Yu Hui, wielding her resources, threatens Ji Yu Heng, claiming he wouldn't be where he is without her. Ji Yu Heng vehemently denies this, stating his success is solely due to his talent.
Faced with Tang Yu Hui's pressure and threats of leaving, Ji Yu Heng stands his ground, refusing to back down. Tang Yu Hui is convinced that Ji Yu Heng's initial gaze held genuine interest, believing him to be her soulmate. However, Ji Yu Heng is straightforward, stating he never had feelings for her and advises her to move on.
Unwilling to accept defeat, Tang Yu Hui turns her attention to Tu Xiao Ning, attempting to sow seeds of doubt in Ji Yu Heng's mind. But Tu Xiao Ning steps forward, and Ji Yu Heng, without hesitation, takes her hand, publicly acknowledging their relationship.
Ji Yu Heng declares his love for Tu Xiao Ning, confessing his love at first sight and unwavering feelings. They leave hand-in-hand, leaving Tang Yu Hui heartbroken. Back in their room, Ji Yu Heng makes up for Tu Xiao Ning's birthday, creating a romantic atmosphere that brings tears to her eyes. She's surprised by his depth of feeling and grateful for his silent support, having feared rejection.
Under candlelight, Tu Xiao Ning makes a wish, and Ji Yu Heng gently kisses her as she closes her eyes. They embrace, savoring the sweetness of their love. Their determination to build a future together is solidified.
Meanwhile, Zhao Fang Gang celebrates with colleagues, while Rao Jing watches from the sidelines, her expression complex. Zhao Fang Gang, misinterpreting her mood, apologizes for the day's events, but Rao Jing asks him to rest. Tang Yu Hui joins them, attempting to get Rao Jing to drink, but she declines. Tang Yu Hui recounts her past with Ji Yu Heng, realizing, after learning about Ji's feelings for Tu Xiao Ning, that she was living in a fantasy.
Rao Jing reassures her, believing someone will appreciate her.
Ji Yu Heng and Tu Xiao Ning are deeply in love, exchanging watches as a symbol of their connection. Ji's gamble paid off, but Tu still has a long way to go. Ji offers his help, but Tu insists on facing her challenges independently. Ji Yu Heng escorts Tu Xiao Ning to work, showing his care and concern.
Tang Yu Hui decides to resign, letting go of her obsession with Ji. It turns out that Ji had mistaken Tang for Tu earlier, leading to the misunderstanding.
Rao Jing discovers she is pregnant at the hospital, experiencing a mix of joy and worry. She's concerned about Zhao Fang Gang's persistence and fears how it will affect their future. At work, Ji Yu Heng's rumored affair with a mysterious woman resurfaces, causing Tu Xiao Ning to feel awkward. She decides to take the subway to avoid the gossip.
Ji Yu Heng gently reassures her, telling her not to mind the opinions of others.
Zhao Fang Gang notices Rao Jing's unusual behavior, feeling confused and uneasy. Despite her coldness, he prepares meals for her, dreaming of becoming a good father. However, the rumors further irritate Rao Jing. In a misunderstanding, the wife of the company's CEO mistakes Rao Jing for a mistress, but Zhao Fang Gang steps in and publicly declares his relationship with Rao Jing.
After a deep conversation with Ji Yu Heng, Zhao Fang Gang chooses to leave for Rao Jing's future.
As they part ways, Zhao Fang Gang transfers his client resources to Rao Jing, demonstrating his love. Rao Jing gathers her courage and tells him about her pregnancy. Their love binds them together as they face the challenges ahead.
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