Chapter 183

Instead, Bree preferred girls who were straightforward and kind. According to her, petite girls usually were petty and lacked generosity. Although it wasn't right to judge a book by its cover, Bree was not too far off in this case; she'd accumulated a lot of life experiences, and her words carried wisdom. "I can't help you." I was direct. "Why?" Jewel showed panic. I pursed my lips lightly. "Bree is very opinionated and not easily swayed by just anyone." "But she loves you. I'm sure she'll listen to you to some extent." Jewel lowered her eyelids as she spoke. She looked pitiful. "You know my situation. I don't know how I'd live without Chris." It was funny how I didn't see her react this way when she lost her husband. Now, she couldn't live without Chris? "I'm glad you know she loves me; that should be enough to know that she'll never accept you." Because she wanted nobody else but me to be her daughter-in-law, duh. Jewel was at a loss for words. "You should fight for the happi