The middle-aged man was taken aback by her declaration; it did not make sense to him.
The woman looked up suddenly. With eyes full of resolution, she stood up and stepped forward unswervingly until she was about three meters away from the elder.
She halted and spoke up with an icy look. "Mr. Mu, I shall be direct with you; I may not be willing to marry into a family like the Mus even if you ask me to!"
Her back stood proud and erect, with her chin held high. Like a lotus extending its graceful self from a muddy pond, she did not cut across as arrogant as her stance made it clear that she would tolerate no humiliation and shaming!
