602. Bloodless humiliation

"He never thought about breaking up with me, he even planned our future together, so why would I keep waiting for him to dump me?"

"I was eagerly waiting for him to take me to meet his parents, but his mother, Mrs. Gu, came to see me first."

She was a woman with a sharp tongue, each sentence aimed at her weaknesses, leaving her with nowhere to hide.

What do you have to offer besides your face?

My son is not a superficial person; even if he were, there are plenty of girls more beautiful and with better backgrounds than you. What makes you think you can enter the Gu family?

Do you understand the marriage between noble families? My son is to inherit the grand Gu family; a powerful family like the Yues could make his life a hundred times easier. Can you?

Can you afford a dowry worthy of our Gu family's betrothal gifts?

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Her words cut deep!

Xia Yumo wanted to refute every sentence, but she couldn't.