Gu Chaoyan said this without bending herself, as she stood there with back straight.
She had just been hit five times and she was at the verge of collapsing, but she looked very resolute as she had her eyes upon the Officer.
The Officer was shocked. He had no idea who Elder Miss was suing when she walked into the office. He had thought that she was defending those refugees, but never her dowries!
The laws of the Saint Divine Land were stated clearly. It was written that girls should have their dowries, while the husband's family should not be involved.
The Elder Miss of the Gu Family had a mother who passed away when she was still little, and the Elder Miss was the only child left. So it was totally reasonable that Elder Miss should have the dowries.
And that was so for all women. However, laws were one thing, but most of the time, it was the public comments that had the power in that era.
There had been a few similar cases in the past…