Chapter 317: Crying Back

eak and helpless to gain men's pity. It was infuriating.She sarcastically retorted, "I'm a concubine, not someone who cries all day and makes a spectacle of myself. I'm honored and respected, and you...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.ion faltered, she looked up, her gaze strangely scrutinizing him. He had a faint smile on his lips, his eyes gentle and warm, with a hint of amusement in his long, narrow phoenix eyes. He seemed kind...