Chapter 317: Crying Back

eating. She had the meal set aside for a few maidservants to share and instructed the kitchen to make chicken congee, so it would take a while longer to eat. She first ate two pieces of pastries to t...In springtime, the sun shines brightly and everything is full of life.

In the back garden of Hou Mansion, flowers were in full bloom, birds sang sweetly, butterflies fluttered among the blossoms. Meng Jinyao and her three sisters-in-law strolled through the garden, admiring the flowers and chatting about the latest happenings in the capital. It seemed they were getting along quite well.A flicker of sadness crossed Gu Xuanyi's eyes. There was something she couldn't bring herself to say, something she hadn't dared to reveal to anyone, not even her own mother. She feared that if her mo...