Another night fell, and Xu Xiaofang appeared on the riverbank once more.
She sat on the ground, hugging her knees, burying her head deep in her arms.
The plastic toy version of Huangfu Jun's mood rose and fell with the dark, murky water ahead.
It had been a month since the matchmaking.
Over the past month, Xiaoxiao had been urged by Diao Cuiping to go on several dates with Wu Youliang, and had even been forced to get engaged. Each time, Xiaoxiao used all her strength to refuse. Even after being pushed into the engagement, she still wanted to call it off.
But her father, stepmother, the Wu uncle and nephew, and the matchmaker—everyone used every tactic and reason to pressure her: she couldn't break up, couldn't cancel the engagement.
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