Zhang Dajiang's expression changed: "I...I didn't mean..."
"Besides, threatening to smash someone's shop is also illegal."
"The police officer said sternly, 'If you continue like this, I'll take you back to the police station.'"
Zhang Dajiang slunk away. Seeing the situation was turning sour, Lu Dagang dared not cause any more trouble, but warned his daughter as he left:
"Don't come home unless you marry Zhang Dajiang!"
Xiao Juan cried even harder. Ye Xiaoxiao comforted her, "Don't be afraid, we're here. If you don't want to go home, you can stay at the shop."
Zhiming breathed a sigh of relief after everyone left. But seeing Xiaojuan crying so sadly, he felt heartbroken.
"Xiao Juan..." He wanted to say something, but didn't know where to begin.
Ye Xiaoxiao couldn't stand it anymore and called the two aside:
"Zhiming, if you really like Xiaojuan, you should make things clear. She's in this state now, what are you waiting for if you don't give your opinion?"
Zhiming blushed: "I...I wanted to tell Xiaojuan...but my family..."
It turned out that Zhiming had a secret he couldn't tell anyone. His mother had told him a few days ago that she had found a girl for him back in their hometown, the daughter of a distant relative.
"Why didn't you say so sooner?" Ye Xiaoxiao was a little angry.
"If you don't want to marry that girl, just say so. Besides, you're earning your own money now; shouldn't you have the right to make this decision?"
Li Zhiming lowered his head: "I...I thought Xiaojuan was getting married, and I was also worried that my mother would be angry..."
"What's she angry about!" Ye Xiaoxiao glared at him.
"You're such a grown man, can't you even decide your own marriage?"
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