Chapter 257 Inquiries

• Wen Zhiyan sneered.
• “His mother doesn’t like me at all. She’s looking for a rich girl, meaning she still expects a match based on social standing. Let’s say my suspicion is true, and she knows that person is me, do you think she would be happy to accept me? Don’t be naïve. It would just make her more conflicted. She’d probably even think I’m scheming—knowing she’d be at the ball, I’d intentionally wait by the entrance to ‘bump’ into her.”
• “...I say, Zhiyan, can’t you think more positively?” Gao Xixia thought her friend was being too pessimistic. “If it really is you, maybe she’ll change her mind and stop blocking you from Zhao Dalao.”