"I won't listen to any of this."
"In this society, money is power! Money makes you the boss!"
"Dignity? What a load of crap! It's all nonsense!"
"He's just a broke-ass cripple. What can he possibly give you?"
"As long as I, Zhang Meilan, am alive, I will never let you marry him!"
"What's more, I'll humiliate him every chance I get until the day he's thrown out of the Tang Family."
Zhang Meilan shrieked like a madwoman. It was useless for Tang Xuewu to try and reason with her; she knew her mother's temper all too well.
"I never said I had to marry him and no one else," Tang Xuewu said. "But we should at least wait until he can walk normally again before considering anything else. If you force him to leave now, aren't you sending him to his death? Mom, please, can't you be less cruel?"
Tang Xuewu's beautiful eyes were filled with pleas.
