Unexpectedly, her mother felt that Tianming had corrupted her and refused to let her marry him.
They even deliberately demanded an exorbitant bride price.
Five hundred yuan...
How much money would that cost?
"I don't know what they said to Brother Tianming, but Brother Tianming never came to see me again."
"It was only later, when the college entrance examination was reinstated and Tianming and other educated youths were allowed to return to the city, that Tianming found me."
"He told me not to give up, that I must leave this village..."
"I never saw him again after that."
Zhao Pandi's eyes were red.
She successfully left that indifferent place.
"What did he just say to you?"
Xia Lan asked.
"He...uh, Brother Tianming...he..."
Zhao Pandi blushed and couldn't utter a single word.
"I told her I wanted to take care of her and that I wanted her to marry me! But she refused!"
Wu Tianming appeared in the ward at some point, and explained to Xia Lan with a sullen expression.
Why not?
Xia Lan was now truly curious.
"Yes! I also want to know why she wouldn't..."
Wu Tianming was filled with sorrow.
She had no idea that he had spent the entire night practicing before he mustered the courage to say those words to her.
And what was the result?
This girl actually refused outright.
Wu Tianming grew angrier the more he thought about it.
"Tell me! Why did you reject me?!"
Wu Tianming turned and glared at Zhao Pandi; he was determined to get an answer today.
"I...uh..."
Zhao Pandi was speechless under Wu Tianming's gaze.
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