When Mrs. Meng made a move, the results were undeniable.
She carried herself with a haughty air, her attitude and methods uncompromising. She dragged Zhao Wenming through the mud and exposed all his dirty secrets.
All that talk about not being officially engaged to the coal boss's daughter and not wanting to make a big deal about it was a lie. He had clearly just tricked the girl, and her parents had never even acknowledged him!
Zhao Wenming's image in Xinghua Village was destroyed, sinking lower and lower.
If he had managed to muddle through before, this time there was no escape.
Having people show up at your door to throw urine on you, accuse you of being a toad lusting after a swan's flesh, and declare they would rather beat their daughter to death than marry her to you!
What could possibly be more humiliating!
Until now, Zhao Wenming's greatest sources of pride had been his secure teaching job and having the coal boss's daughter as his girlfriend.
