Violet grinned. “So, Lina, when will you guys hold a party? I’m sure you can’t afford that, right?

“That man is poor, yet you insisted on marrying him. What do you like about him?”

Gia gnashed her teeth. “Violet, you know very well why she got married!”

“How would I know?” Violet laughed out loud. “Don’t tell me she’s keeping a secret?”

“Absolutely not,” Lina declared, rising from her seat. Her gaze turned cold as she scanned the room, ultimately fixing it firmly on Violet.

Lina displayed no fear as she confronted Violet. The latter was taken aback by Lina’s unwavering posture, rendering her speechless.

“Since everyone is so curious about why I got married, I’ll fulfill your wish today.” She smiled and said, “It’s because… I love him!”

“What!?”

Everyone was shocked, including shell-shocked Violet.

Lina smiled. She was happy that Zuko was not there, or she would feel embarrassed.

protects me so that nobody will bully me! Someone kept coming to my family store these days to disturb us, and my husband stopped

Violet as she spoke and scoffed. “Am I right,

blinked in

Violet! What else do you

the gossipers dispersed as their class was about to start, so Violet

witness Lina’s embarrassment. She couldn’t fathom lead a fulfilling

it became apparent that not only was Lina leading a prosperous

a sharp pang in her heart as if a needle had

a joyful union for that

she was lost in her thoughts, a noise emanated from

hush fell over the

of dominance, capable of compelling anyone to submit to him at any

seat slowly, her

“You…”

brought you your homework,” he said in a soft

out the paper she had printed out last night.

Lina’s heart was racing.

you say you need this in the third period? I went home to get it for you. Check if this is

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