So, that's why I did something I'd regret for a lifetime!
But, the shock I gave the family today was big enough, better not to keep stirring the pot.
Luckily, Lu's mother didn't continue to press:
"Go try on the bridesmaid dress."
"Okay."
Lu Jing quickly went upstairs with the newly picked bridesmaid dress, unclear about what the elders downstairs might have discussed.
Anyway, it seemed like the family didn't object at all!
Of course, Lu Jing was very aware of her family's temperaments; they wouldn't be unreasonable.
...
There was no issue with the bridesmaid dress; it fit perfectly.
Once on, there was no need to take it off again.
While she was applying makeup, the room door opened, and in came Lu's mother.
"How's it going?" she asked.
Lu Jing continued to finish the eyeliner she had started:
"No problem."
Lu's mother was even holding a cup of hot milk:
"Drink it quickly."
Her tone was full of disdain.
Lu Jing 'pfft' laughed, taking the cup: