Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Chapter 717

‘Jessica wants the reception to be at Wiltspoon Hotel. How much is that going to cost? We’re paying for the reception. Instead of marrying for love, Hank is marrying. himself into debt.”

Mrs. Brown whined, “It’s not like she can lay a golden egg.”

Liberty grabbed a cloth and wiped the table. All the while, she listened to whatever Mrs. Brown had to say without giving her two cents.

Her former mother–in–law came to her to vent about Jessica because the latter was demanding and did not hold back on splurging.

If Jessica was foolish like Liberty for paying for the renovations and refusing the Browns to pay for the wedding and family support, her ex–mother–in–law would probably brag about Hank marrying someone younger and more beautiful right after the divorce.

Mrs. Brown would laugh at her for being fat and ugly. No one would want Liberty after she left Hank.

“Liberty, have you been thrifty and skipping meals lately? You seem to have lost a lot of weight.”

“Mrs. Brown, I’m no longer married to your son. You’re not my mother–in–law anymore, so you don’t need to show me concern,” Liberty retorted, not in the mood for a conversation with Mrs. Brown.

It’ll take some time to kick the habit. Don’t be too thrifty. You can put the money from Hank

to set up the shop? Your aunt is wealthy and can offer

missed her grandson, besides finding favor with Liberty and finding out how much help Mrs. Stone

undermine him at work. Hank’s boss was picking on every mistake to the point Hank was worried he might

look for another job

great

the startup cash. Why do I

all it took to shut Mrs. Brown up.

Mrs. Brown found her voice again. “That’s foolish of you, Liberty. Your aunt had been looking for your mom for decades. You’re her

lifetime. I can’t believe you didn’t ask your

replied, “My aunt wanted to give a villa with a front and back garden to me and Seren each. She also proposed to give us a lump sum of money

your aunt

the kind gesture. We don’t want our aunt’s money. We’ll buy a house with

was a

An utter fool!