This episode depicts an emotional confrontation and growing intimacy between Xiao Jiuye and Song Xixi in the bedroom. They begin by discussing the nature of marriage, with Xixi mistakenly believing Jiuye married her solely for a child and heir, a notion Jiuye denies. Jiuye then teases Xixi about her bra size, leading to playful banter. During their intimate interaction, Jiuye questions why Xixi's ex-boyfriend Qin Zhou never touched her. Xixi admits she was afraid of pain at the time and that Qin Zhou had feelings for someone else. She also confesses that marrying Jiuye was a way to escape Qin Zhou's advances. Though Jiuye feigns anger at being "used," the two eventually share a passionate kiss in an intimate atmosphere, bringing them closer.
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