"Lin Baoshan... he didn't mean to. My mother-in-law said that if he didn't hand over his wages, she would come here and cause a scene. He was afraid of losing his job, so he just... My mother-in-law even wants to move into my house, saying she wants to take care of me. I'm pregnant, but I don't want her to move in. I'm afraid... I'm afraid she will make me hand over my salary too. By then, my husband and I won't have a single cent to spend, not even enough to buy clothes for the baby. Besides, the only room left in my house is the one my parents used to live in. I... I don't want my mother-in-law to live in my parents' room. That is the only memory I have left of them; I don't want anyone else to intrude upon it."
Yuanchun spoke pitifully, looking lost and helpless.
Her words immediately stirred the sympathy of all the kind-hearted neighbors present.
Chapter 238