Lincoln wore a cold face with a faint smile. "My ears automatically block the information I don't want to receive."
Joe was shocked. Only Lincoln dared to talk to Jefferson like that.
Jefferson stood up in a rage and threw the wooden box into the wheelchair as if it was not precious at all.
"The marriage between you and the Powell family was arranged before you were born. As long as you don't go too far, I can turn a blind eye to your love affairs before you get married."
"But you are a decent man. We're satisfied with you and trust you. That's why we allow you to leave our country for so many years. We thought you could settle down and get married after you had seen the outside world."
"But you found a girlfriend outside? Do you know what your status is? Do you know what is on your shoulders in the future?"
"Can that woman's family background, wealth, and status be comparable to yours? Is she a match for you?"