His grandfather even asked his parents for money, which Shen Shi hadn't expected.
Seeing Chen Shi's surprise, the old man said matter-of-factly, "It's only right that the parents give some money when their son can't come to his wedding. You, you! You're just too thin-skinned. Your older brother's job cost more than 500 yuan, and you can't give 100 yuan for your wedding? You're such a stubborn person."
As he spoke, the old man began to express his disappointment and frustration.
His grandson is good in every way, except that he's too particular about who he keeps things from others, and he's even embarrassed to take his parents' things.
However, it's also his son and daughter-in-law's fault for being too biased, which has caused the child to drift apart from them.
Sigh, every family has its own troubles!
"Okay, I'll do whatever you say!" Shen Shi didn't refuse.
He understood that his grandfather was doing this for him, and he didn't need to let his grandfather down.
After much anticipation, the day for the marriage proposal finally arrived. Shen Shi and his son got up early in the morning to prepare.
The grandfather and grandson both wore their best clothes, and Chen even applied some hair wax.
The sewing machine, adorned with a large red flower, was placed on the bicycle.
Shen Shi pushed his bicycle toward Song Jiajia's house.
He walked with his chest out and head held high, like a general who had won a battle.
Along the way, the old man met many villagers. Whenever someone asked him anything, he would always reply: "I'm going to propose marriage."
On the way, they met Aunt Tian. She was surprised that Shen Shi would actually marry a girl from the countryside. She wished she had tried harder to help his daughter.
Looking at the sewing machine with big red flowers tied to it, Aunt Tian was still unwilling to give up. She provoked Grandpa Chen Shi, saying, "Brother, your grandson is a city person. Why did he marry a country girl?"
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