Chapter 277: It’s Either Him or Me
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"Father, you cannot say that! It’s clearly stated here that if there is a transfer, it needs both your and mother’s approval. If we follow what you’re saying, does that mean I should be wary of my mother? It’s just that our family’s situation is different. You must see it this way, should mother favor me and want to give all the land to me, it wouldn’t work without your consent, right?"
"Besides, mother has been with you through thick and thin for decades. She has both contributed and suffered. I am her daughter, and now that I’m earning money and adding mother’s name to it, that shouldn’t be too much, should it? Father, are you saying that after all these years mother has spent with you, bearing and raising children, caring for you when sick, she’s not worthy of having her name on the land deed?" Wang Yongzhu retorted.
Old Granny Zhang initially softened when she heard the beginning, looking at her daughter with increasing fondness, as no amount of gazing seemed enough, thinking how considerate her daughter was for her sake.
Leaving other things aside, the future daughters-in-law of the Wang Family would have a tough time claiming the lands smoothly if they didn’t cozy up to her, their mother-in-law.
Only her daughter was so caring for her, taking such pains to ensure her own future would be comfortable.
But upon hearing the latter part, her face darkened instantly, and she looked at Wang Laozhu with disapproval: "Well, if it isn’t Wang Laozhu! Your mother married into your Wang Family, slaved like an ox and horse, gave birth to a den of ingrates, and now that we’re old, my daughter is the one putting her money in, and you say her mother can’t even have her name on it? Who are you being cautious of? It’s me you’re watching, isn’t it?"
What could Wang Laozhu say to that?
After some thought, he finally said, "The land... in the future... how to divide..."