Then carefully wrap the thick stack of banknotes in a large red cloth.
Shen Zhiyu took a deep breath, preparing to personally deliver it to the village chief's house.
Zhu Xiuqin remained restless, watching Shen Zhiyu leave alone with a red envelope, her heart filled with unease.
In the end, she gritted her teeth, lifted her skirt, and followed.
She hid around corners and walls, carefully following Shen Zhiyu, not daring to let her guard down.
Until she saw it with her own eyes.
The two thousand yuan was handed to Liu Yuelan's father without missing a single penny.
Standing on the other side of the living room, Liu Yuelan's mother, Chen Chunxiang, smiled so broadly her mouth almost reached her ears, her eyes shining: "Oh my, my mother-in-law is here! Please sit down, please sit down. From now on, we're family!"
She forced a smile onto her wrinkled face and quickly offered her seat to Zhu Xiuqin.
"Oh, my dear mother-in-law, please sit down. From now on, we're family! I've always admired Zhiyu; he's responsible and filial."
"You can rest assured, our Liu family is the most courteous."
Chen Chunxiang spoke with a haughty tone, tinged with pride.
"Yuelan must not leave this marriage empty-handed!"
As she spoke, she patted her daughter sitting next to her with her other hand.
As she spoke, she patted her daughter's hand.
"Mom gave us a thousand yuan, which we put at the bottom of the trunk so that we could get married with dignity."
Upon hearing these words, Zhu Xiuqin's expression shifted rapidly.
Finally, he managed to force a smile.
"My mother-in-law is truly a reasonable person."
Zhu Xiuqin responded verbally, but inwardly she felt as if she had been stabbed in the heart, experiencing waves of sharp pain.
They say that to maintain a facade of harmony.
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