Married At First Sight By Gu Lingfei

Chapter 181

With Shawn gone, Jasmine expressed her concern. “Seren, did your sister have another argument with your brother–in–law?”

While caressing her nephew’s head, Serenity replied, “Hank is still at his parents‘ home He told my sister to return his portion of the living expenses because he wasn’t eating at home He wants his cut back.”

Jasmine responded after a brief pause, “He’s not much of a keeper, isn’t he?”

Serenity fell silent for a moment before answering, “My sister needs to find stability before she can think about the future.”

Jasmine was without a word.

“How was Mrs. Dawson’s party? Did you have chemistry with her son?”

“My head is still aching.”

Serenity blinked her eyes and burst out laughing. “Don’t tell me you faked being drunk at the party?”

It was all about poise and grace within the higher society.

Jasmine could forget marrying

or go crazy, but I pretended to be intoxicated after consuming lots of wine. I lay on the floor and pretended to sleep. My aunt frantically dragged me out of

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her elders off her back

party, those of the rich social class were there. Jasmine’s fake drunkenness and sleep–on the floor

threw a drunken fit

circle where gossip spread like wildfire, it did not

looked down on Jasmine. There went

during the property boom. Since Jasmine’s parents

of the rich and powerful, the Soxes were nouveau riches

to marry into the Lowes due to her prowess and determination to make it through. She also bore a son, which secured her position as the

by Mr. Lowe’s treatment toward Mrs. Lowe, Mrs. Lowe sure

in disbelief, “You sure risked it

times call for desperate

was waiting for love to come to her. Her family did not need to rush her into marriage as she

dates but would not find

not come.