"Exactly. Any normal person would know from the start that they would never look down on us peasants. But your Zhou family was daydreaming and thought you could rise to power overnight. Now look what you've done, you've lost face big time."
The laughter from all around grew even louder.
At that moment, Zhou Xiaoye could no longer hold back.
She rushed out of the room, shouting, "Brother Weidong isn't that kind of person! He said he would marry me, and he definitely will!"
"I won't allow you to talk about him like that!"
Everyone was stunned.
Mr. Zhou said angrily, "What time is it and you're still defending that little beast? If he were coming, he would have come long ago. Why would he have waited until now?"
"If it weren't for him, would our family have become a laughing stock?!"
It's easy to imagine that this matter will soon spread throughout the surrounding villages, and the entire Zhou family will become a laughing stock!
Zhou Xiaoye insisted, "Dad, I believe in Brother Weidong. He will definitely come. Can we wait a little longer?!"
"Silly girl, what are you waiting for!"
A woman shook her head, looking regretful: "Your brother Weidong has been involved with that girl from the Liu family for a long time, and she's even pregnant. How could he possibly look at you?"
Zhou's father grabbed Zhou Xiaoye's arm and dragged her into the room: "It's all your fault, you brat! Get back here! If Li Weidong isn't coming, I'll go find Zhang the Cripple tomorrow. If we can't get married, then let's have the baby first, and see how the higher-ups will interfere!"
Zhou Xiaoye struggled desperately, crying out, "Let me go! I don't want to! Brother Weidong will definitely come, I will only marry him..."
Before he could finish speaking, someone outside suddenly shouted, "Wow, a convoy has arrived! What a grand spectacle!"
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