If her parents find out I've been arrested by the police, I might have to pay a fine. They might not only beat me, but they might also think I've ruined my reputation because of this and sold me out.
Victoria Song cried pitifully.
"Sell you?"
Lu Jingnian frowned as he listened.
"Uh-huh!"
Song Qianqian explained while crying:
"They supported me through university so that I could marry well in the future, so they could ask for a high dowry. If my reputation is ruined because of this, they will definitely think that I have lost my reputation and can no longer marry into a rich family."
They'll definitely look for widowers who can't find wives but are willing to pay a high price to buy one, or men with mobility issues who no one wants to marry.
If she were sold to a man like that, her life would be truly over.
“A while ago, a man whose wife had died took a liking to me and came to my house to propose marriage. Knowing that I was a college student, he was willing to offer a very high dowry. I know that man; he lives on the same street as my house. His last wife was beaten to death by him when he was drunk.”
"But my parents were interested in the dowry that man offered and really wanted me to marry him. It took a lot of effort for me to convince my parents not to agree to the marriage."
What Song Qianqian said is true; she is indeed not a good person, but she really had no other choice.
Is this a case of the wicked being punished by the wicked?
Jiang Yue smiled coldly, showing no sympathy for Song Qianqian, because Song Qianqian was no good person either.
Lu Jingnian gave Song Qianqian a cold glance before looking away.
He did feel sorry for Song Qianqian, who said that her family wanted to marry her off to a widower who had beaten his wife to death.
Seeing that Lu Jingnian had looked away, Jiang Yue knew that Lu Jingnian might have softened his heart.
For a person like Lu Jingnian, who has a strong sense of responsibility and justice, pitying the weak is an instinct.
After thinking for a moment, Jiang Yue said to Song Qianqian, "I can let this matter go, but I have a condition."
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