When He Changsheng heard that his Fourth Daughter had fallen in love again, he was actually quite happy at first. After all, she was getting older and should have married long ago. But seeing how timid and uneasy He Jiahuan looked, he knew this couldn't be a good match. It reminded him of Zhang Qiulin.
So He Changsheng immediately roared in anger, "Don't tell me it's that Zhang boy again! He's out of prison already?"
He Jiahuan hadn't expected her own father to suddenly hit a sore spot, and she was caught completely off guard. She was only dating someone—why did it have to be Zhang Qiulin?
He Jiahuan had probably forgotten that her whole family had made things perfectly clear to her back then, yet she'd still clung stubbornly to Zhang Qiulin. That had left a deep impression on He Changsheng!
He Jiahuan didn't think she'd done anything wrong. She said, aggrieved, "Dad, can you stop reopening old wounds? Zhang Qiulin was convicted of espionage. He won't be getting out for years!"
The moment He Changsheng heard his daughter say that, he grew anxious, and his voice unconsciously rose. "How do you know all that? We never talked about it at home. Don't tell me you went to visit him in prison?"
He Jiahuan felt a little heartbroken. Something so serious had happened to her, yet her family hadn't been affected at all! Her parents had been completely in the dark. That showed how much one of her older sisters and her brother-in-law cared about the family. But why hadn't her own sister and brother-in-law done anything?
After all, Zhang Qiulin's family had been notified when he was arrested!
That was why Zhang Qiufang had come to Beijing with her mother so early on, and found He Jiahuan right