After a long while, Yu Zhengyang finally asked Song Ning cautiously:
"Ning! Do you think I can go see Yu Ting now?"
Song Ning looked at him and asked, "Because you think you have money now?"
Yu Zhengyang looked a little embarrassed...
"Th-thanks to you! After paying off my debts and giving the guys their allowances, I still have over five thousand left! I never would have dared dream of that before!"
"Do you think five thousand is enough for your future life with Chen Yuting? Or that it gives you the confidence to stand before her father?"
Yu Zhengyang lowered his head without speaking, but Song Ning understood what he meant.
"You think that's already a huge sum for an ordinary person! Enough to regain a little dignity! But have you considered things from her father's perspective? What he wants more is for you to have a stable, respectable livelihood, the kind that lets you lead a secure life!"
"I know, Ning! It's just... I couldn't find a respectable livelihood, so... It's not that I'm unwilling to do manual labor. I'm afraid that earning money that way, I'll never be in a position to marry Yu Ting!"
"Wait a little longer! You've only earned a bit of money. You still haven't found work that suits you! It's not time to go see her yet! Trust me, you won't have to wait long!"
In her previous life, Yu Zhengyang had been single when Song Ning met him, and she had never heard of Chen Yuting.
Auntie Qiu had rarely mentioned Lao Yu's love life to her, either. She had only said that it was his own business, and they couldn't decide for him.
If Lao Yu and Chen Yuting had been left with regrets in their previous lives, perhaps she