Thinking of the eye-opening spectacle she had witnessed today, Gu Muling only found it sickening; she felt deeply indignant on Miss Wu's behalf.
Zhao Yan exchanged a glance with Fuling, who tactfully stepped outside and pulled the door shut behind her.
As evening fell, the light inside the room grew much dimmer, an atmosphere that easily stirred one's desire to confide. Gu Muling still vividly remembered the sight of Miss Wu bathed in tears and completely at a loss. A beauty in tears deserved pity, all the more so since, in Gu Muling's eyes, Miss Wu had a truly pure and kind heart, only to be schemed against by others during her coming-of-age ceremony. The other madresses present had whispered among themselves and blindly taken sides, trampling Miss Wu's dignity mercilessly into the dust.
Chapter 584