And just like that, after accompanying his wife on a trip to her parents' home, Li Mubo was forced to agree to the Zhou Family's proposal. He even authorized them to negotiate with his own mother.
After they returned, Li Mubo was restless. "Xiao Ping, your parents aren't really going to come talk to my mom about that, are they? What do we do then? My mom will definitely be furious. She might even take a broom to us. Why don't we go back tomorrow around noon and tell your parents not to come? Our life is so good right now. We don't have to worry about a thing, and food is on the table when we get home."
The more Li Mubo thought about it, the more he felt that his and his wife's life was pretty good. His mother didn't take both of their salaries; she even let them keep his wife's pay for their own use. This was much better than how things were in many other families.
