"What else would someone my age do if not go to school?"
"My dad and mom said that as long as I was willing to work hard, they'd send me to college.
So this is what it feels like to have a father and mother protecting you. It feels so happy."
Su Qiao deliberately spoke with a look of pride and contentment.
Xiao Aizhen felt extremely uncomfortable inside. "Child, how did you become like this?"
The more uncomfortable she felt, the happier Su Qiao was.
"I have you to thank for that. If you hadn't driven me to the brink, I wouldn't have been able to make up my mind. I wouldn't have this good life now, either."
"I did all that for your own good..."
Afraid she might disgust herself, Su Qiao hurriedly raised her hand and cut her off:
"Don't. Please, don't do me any more favors. You should save that kind of goodness for your precious daughter, Su Baozhu. My life is cheap. I can't afford to bear it."
"By the way, I heard the Liu family is planning to come take Su Baozhu as their bride a year from now. Your daughter is about to marry into the Liu family and live in comfort. Aren't you happy?"
"I just wonder whether Su Baozhu will be willing to marry a paralyzed man—a cripple who can't even be considered a man. Will she hate you for it?"
After saying that, Su Qiao turned around without hesitation and went to Gao Jinghui's house.
Today was clearly not a good day to go out.
"Yes, what should Baozhu do?"
If the Liu family insisted on going through with the marriage, would Baozhu really have to marry a paralyzed man?
Xiao Aizhen's thoughts immediately turned to her eldest daughter's marriage. Heavy-hearted,