Brainwashing
"Daddy told me," Chen Yihai nervously played with the frayed edges of his shirt. "He said that Aunt Xiaolan likes me and is willing to pay ten taels of silver as a dowry, so I should be nice to her but mother, I don't want to marry her."
Chen Fu Qi felt her head explode. She had no idea that something like this was going on behind her back, since when did she agree to let Chen Yihai marry Zhang Xiaolan? That woman was not only a thug but she was also a woman who married young mers every now and then, however, each husband of hers died in mysterious ways.
Even the cruel-hearted women in her village did not dare to send their mers to that woman as they knew that their sons would die and yet Bing Lan wanted to send their son to Xiaolan. How dare he!