Where had she left off?
A thought flashed through Station Director Qi's mind, and she said without missing a beat, "Oh, I was just telling Ruping that Tiantian still doesn't have a boyfriend, so we absolutely have to consider Zhou... everything thoroughly. Looks, character, work-we have to vet every aspect!"
Tian Ruping glanced at her friend and thought, When it comes to thinking on your feet, nobody holds a candle to you!
Mu Yalan nodded. "Little Qi is right. Tiantian is such a beautiful, outstanding girl. She must find a man who measures up to her in every way. She shouldn't be like our Shu Yue, who barely looked around before settling on some little police officer. Sigh!"
At that, the Secretary's Wife gave a soft sigh.
Tian Ruping and Qi Jing exchanged a look and curled their lips in perfect, discreet unison.
Ha! Who was staking her claim over the phone just now?
You practically said, 'Zhou Yi is my son-in-law, and none of you had better get any ideas!'
If you really weren't happy with him, you should have said so sooner. I had my eye on him ages ago!
Board Chairman Tian seethed inwardly.
Indeed, at last year's birthday party, she had thought Zhou Yi was a fine young man. Her daughter had seemed interested in him too, so she had hoped the two might have a chance to get something going. Never in her wildest dreams had she expected this close friend of hers to tell her, seemingly casually, on New Year's Day that Shu Yue and Zhou Yi were dating!
Tian Ruping had been furious. She had lost to Mu Yalan back in the day, and now her daughter had lost to Jian Shuyue too... She should never have befriended someone like her. Being forever