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refused to listen. Into it Big Wang shouted to the
woman in the matrimonial agency,
“I want to get a divorce!”
The woman in the matrimonial agency was
surprised. She looked at us for a moment and then
said coldly, “Marriage is not a game! You registered
your marriage in the morning, but in the afternoon
you’ve come to request for a divorce? Are you
playing games? It’s impossible for me to get you a
divorce! Since you registered here, the marriage
certificate has become effective. You are legitimate
as husband and wife. If you really want a divorce,
you have to stay separated for half a year. After the
separation, you’ll have to get a letter of introduction
from your school and then I’ll consider granting you
a divorce.” Then the woman said to us, “Please get
out!”
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