"Look at my cousin's wife. She's from the countryside, just like her, but she's beautiful, capable, and even turned the tide to pull my cousin back from the gates of hell," Shi Feihua remarked, as if possessed.
He had been unable to get Mu Qingxuan out of his mind since he first laid eyes on her. Even in his dreams, he saw her graceful figure. He often dreamt that he had married Mu Qingxuan instead; even though he was a newlywed, he had already lost interest in Mu Qianqian. He sighed constantly, lamenting why his father hadn't arranged his marriage with the eldest daughter of the Mu family instead.
Father Shi puffed on his pipe, glanced blankly at the mother and son, and said nothing.
Chapter 26