Chapter 1142

"I may not have told you about my family background. I was abandoned by my parents when I was young. They hardly cared for me after that, and now that they know I'm doing relatively well, they keep coming back to find me. I don't want Suzie to be dragged into this mess. I don't want her to face these unpleasant things," Moe began slowly.

"You rejected her because of this?" Cynthia was surprised.

Moe nodded. He did not want to reject her, but his family background was messy. If his parents discovered he was marrying into a wealthy family, it would undoubtedly lead to numerous complications. He did not want Suzie to be burdened by these issues, nor did he want her family to become the subject of gossip. After all, Moe was familiar with the people in this social circle; they would not pass up an opportunity for mockery.

Suzie was too good for that, and Moe could not stand the thought of her being ridiculed for marrying someone like him.

"Perhaps you should talk to Suzie when you have