This heartfelt confession, even for someone as unfeeling and detached as Weining, was enough to stir a deep sigh of emotion within her.
No wonder that the last time they had performed this ritual, the two young girls had been so startled, and afterwards, so stiffly respectful and cautious around her.
She had originally thought it was simply because they had been separated from their family and frightened by her; as it turned out, this was the real reason.
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