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Chapter 201

Chapter 201

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"You are too kind, noble lady. A clever housewife cannot cook without rice; if it weren't for kind people like you, I fear these children and I would have long since starved to death," Mother Wu said with a humble tone, though the creases on her face smoothed out into a faint smile. "It seems we should thank whoever built Wenan Hall. While it looks simple, at least it provides a shelter for the homeless children. Was it built by a wealthy local family here in Ning'an County?" Mu Jinyuan’s gaze followed a limping boy holding a head of cabbage. The patch on the boy’s clothes was made from a handkerchief that had once belonged to her brother.

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