So when Sun Daming finally managed to steer the conversation towards marrying off Sun Mutou, subtly hinting at the difficulty of their family's circumstances and suggesting, in not so many words, that the Wang Family should lend the Sun Family a hand for the sake of Wang Yongzhen, Old Granny Zhang and Wang Yongzhu hadn't even spoken yet,
But Wang Yongzhen's face had turned beet red. She felt utterly humiliated, watching the man who had always been so authoritative in her presence speaking obsequiously to Old Granny Zhang, lavishing praise on her younger sister to the point of embarrassment, as if her lifelong efforts had suddenly become a joke.
Especially in front of Old Granny Zhang, her stepmother.
She wanted to leave and not have to see Old Granny Zhang's face, but remembering her mother-in-law's warning before they left and her younger son's expectant gaze, she forced herself to bite her lip hard.