Meng Zihan was so anxious she was about to explode, but she still managed to suppress her anger and patiently tried to persuade him.
“Auntie, it’s not that I’m abandoning them! You still provide for their food and clothing, and the money is still enough! Besides, if you help me, I’ll not only return the principal to you when I make money, but I’ll also share the profits with you!”
"If you just grit your teeth now, you'll be a rich wife in the future! Can you bear to watch the opportunity right in front of you, but hesitate and stay stuck in Jiangcheng for the rest of your life, looking down on by others?"
These words struck Meng Xueyun's heart like a hammer blow, leaving her feeling unsettled.
Meng Xueyun bit her lip, her mind a jumbled mess.
She was genuinely tempted. But the thought of losing her future if she actually spent the money made her hesitate.
She sat on the edge of the bed, her mind in turmoil, covering her face with her hands, her voice muffled.
"Xiaohan... Auntie really can't agree to you so soon... Can you let me think about it some more? Give me some time..."
The light in Meng Zihan's eyes dimmed instantly, and she felt extremely irritated, wishing she could drag her to the bank right then and there.
But she knew that pushing too hard now would only make her aunt resentful and would actually make things worse.
She took a deep breath, suppressed her anger, and forced out a soft voice.
"Okay, Auntie. Think about it. But remember, this is a huge opportunity! And only you can help me."
One month later.
Ye Linchen had just returned to school and finished a meeting with her counselor about the arrangements for activities after the start of the semester. She carried her backpack and walked towards her rented room, thinking about finishing the lesson plan she hadn't completed the night before.
Before she could even step out of the school gate, Feng Linlin and Lin Xiaojuan rushed over one after the other, sandwiching her between them.
Feng Linlin was panting, her face flushed, and her eyes gleamed with barely suppressed excitement: "Ye Linchen! Something terrible has happened to the Ye family!"
Lin Xiaojuan chimed in, lowering her voice, eager to spread the juicy news so everyone would know.
"Seriously, this is incredible! You would never believe it—"
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