The Power of Time and Wealth
Chapter 707

No Respect?

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Inside the house.

Tears streaming down her face, Tang Jin looked at Dong Xuebin and wiped her eyes. "Cousin."

Second Aunt hurried over. "What happened? What happened? Why are you crying?"

Uncle's eyes widened as he rose from his chair. "Did someone at the factory bully you? Tell your uncle! I'll settle the score with them!" First Aunt's husband and Second Aunt's husband also hurried over to ask what had happened. Tang Jin was not exactly stunning, but she had been pretty and lively since childhood, the kind of girl people naturally liked. Besides, she had always lived with Grandma, Uncle, First Aunt, and the others, so naturally the family treated her differently from Dong Xuebin. Tang Jin sniffled and shook her head without saying anything.

Za Xiaoping anxiously pulled out a handkerchief and handed it to her. "Xiao Jin, was it... was it those little punks?"

At that, Tang Jin cried even harder. "Waaah... waaah... they... they were harassing me!"

Second Aunt's husband's face changed. "Tell us what happened!"

"Waaah... I had just gotten off work at the factory and was heading back to the township... I was almost home... waaah... when those thugs who stole our sweet potatoes the other day surrounded me... They said... said they wanted me to ride around with them on their motorcycles... waaah... I refused... then they... they started getting handsy... waaah... Luckily, some people from the township happened to pass by, and I managed to run back..."

Second Aunt's husband slammed a hand on the table in fury. "Those bastards! They've gone too far!"

When Dong Xuebin's family had been at its most difficult, Second Aunt's family had been the ones to lend them a hand. Though they had only lent Dong Xuebin's family a few tens of thousands, it had been

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