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.

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

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

blinked in

What else do you have to

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

Lina’s embarrassment. She couldn’t fathom lead a fulfilling life following a forced marriage to

not only was Lina leading a prosperous life, but

of her clothes tightly, feeling a sharp pang in

she have facilitated a joyful union for that wretched

her thoughts, a noise emanated from the door. And there,

immediate hush fell over the

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

her seat slowly, her unwavering

“You…”

homework,” he said in a

she had printed out last night. The

Lina’s heart was racing.

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