Chapter 121 - 61 I’ll be a maid at your mansion
Mrs. Fang glared at him, "You are confused again! Where have you seen a family rush the groom’s family to break off a marriage!" And with the status and appearance of the Shi family and Shi Fengju, if even the Shi family were rejected, who else would dare to marry her? There must be suspicions that this woman must have some unspeakable flaws, otherwise, why would she destroy such a good marriage opportunity that takes eight lifetimes to cultivate? Fearing a cousin who is destined to be a concubine, such a reason is ridiculous and nobody would even want to hear it! Which son of a prominent family does not have several wives and concubines?
Mrs. Fang glared at her husband and was dissatisfied with Sang Wan, "Even so, you didn’t need to be so virtuous! Couldn’t you have let her enter the family a year or two later? Why rush now? You, you’re just embarrassing yourself!"
Sang Wan gave a bitter smile and sighed softly, "Sister-in-law, I’m not so confused to that extent! Even if I lose face, I cannot let the Sang family lose face! But it’s my mother-in-law—"
Mrs. Fang and Sang Hong exchanged a glance, both understanding Sang Wan’s meaning.
"They go too far!" Mrs. Fang gritted her teeth, "Your mother-in-law seems nice to you, never would I have thought she’d be so wicked inside! Oh, I say, she must be pretending in front of us!"
Sang Wan shook her head and gently said, "Mother-in-law is quite good, just easily influenced. Also, Gu Fangzi is not getting any younger, so—"
"There’s no need to be so impatient!" Mrs. Fang scoffed, "No matter what, I can’t swallow this insult!"
"Sister-in-law!" Sang Wan squeezed Mrs. Fang’s hand forcefully, gratefully saying, "I know you care about me, I—I wish I could show you my heart to see how grateful I am to you! But I, I—"