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Chapter 286

Chapter 286

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Wen Jiu was wondering under what pretext she should send the gift. A letter was far too conspicuous, and she lacked a plausible excuse for sending a present. Although she was her mistress, she had no right to hinder anyone from pursuing their own happiness; that was, after all, a human right and freedom even in the twenty-first century. Ultimately, the two decided on a set of gold needles. The letter would be hidden in the lining of the needle pouch; she knew that if she touched it carefully, she would certainly discover it. Wen Jiu quickly had Jiang Chen hire a master craftsman—the best available. Money was no object, but the work needed to be done quickly. Wen Jiu picked up her brush and drew the design herself, her speed so astonishing that it left others speechless. "Jiu'er..."

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