After Mei Gongxue returned to the Taohua Courtyard, Hongxiu wiped the back of her head with a towel, her heart aching. Ever since she learned that Mei Gongxue would soon be married off to Zhou Fu, she had been unable to stop the tears.
"Alright now, it’s not as if I’m being married off to some dragon’s den or tiger’s lair. Zhou Fu doesn't eat people, so it's perfectly fine!" Mei Gongxue said, still smiling as she tried to comfort her.
"Yes! I won't cry!"
Chapter 24