"I agree for now, but I still need to see how you behave. If you treat Xue'er badly or disrespect me, I will never agree to you two being together." Bibi Dong felt she had seized Xu Ran's Achilles' heel and instantly grew self-righteous.
As Xue'er's elder, with such a profound blood tie between them, she refused to believe Xu Ran could bypass her to be with Xue'er.
After all, no one in this world was closer to Xue'er than she was. They were flesh and blood, a bond even Qian Daoliu could not rival. She refused to believe Xu Ran and Xue'er's marriage could be settled through Qian Daoliu alone. A marriage required the parents' command and the matchmaker's word! She, Bibi Dong, was the one whose word would set the final seal.
"It doesn't matter whether you agree. Xue'er doesn't think much of you anyway. If you refuse to approve our marriage, she'll hate you for it." The corners of Xu Ran's mouth curled upward. To deal with someone, all he needed to do was seize her weakness. One of Bibi Dong's weaknesses was Qian Renxue.
On the surface, Bibi Dong had been heartless and merciless in driving Qian Renxue out of Spirit City. In reality, however, that very act had left her burdened with guilt ever since. Now that guilt had only deepened, and the nearly irreconcilable relationship between her and Qian Renxue was another knot in her heart.
Bibi Dong had strayed down an evil path precisely because she valued love too deeply and was trapped by it. She was like an honest person who, once bullied past the breaking point, could commit any evil. Naturally, someone as deeply attached as Bibi Dong had profound feelings for Qian Renxue.
"Xu Ran, don't go too far. Xue'er