After hearing about Tong Erlang's situation, Liu Lanfen nodded without the slightest hesitation.
She had been caught by the city patrol guards and sent back to the Liu Family. Her father, constrained by public opinion, had not taken drastic action against her for the time being. But she understood this was not the end. Her father intended to sell her off again once the scandal cooled down.
Last time, she was sold to become a concubine of an official family. After the fiasco, the next time would certainly be out of the Capital City altogether.
Rather than waiting for an uncertain future in some unknown place, it was better to marry Tong Erlang.
Tong Erlang, although riddled with flaws, still had his merits: he wasn't malicious at heart and would dote on his wife.
These two qualities were enough.
She didn't have high expectations for a husband—just these two traits sufficed to earn her agreement.
