Every piece of info her mother revealed to her added to the heaviness in her heart as she realized Zhou Xiao was never a ruffian to begin with. She was a fitting match with Ning Jian and never someone whom Hu Tu had assumed to be undeserving of Ning Jian. Zhou Xiao wasn’t only as intelligent as Ning Jian, but she would also be of equal status to Ning Jian when compared to his identity as an illegitimate child.
If Hu Tu still held on to a sliver of hope before that, her mother’s words were enough to crush all her ungrounded hopes and dreams. She lowered her head after staring at her mother for a while. Although she wasn’t her mother by blood, she had taken care of Hu Tu for many years and was perhaps one of the people who knew her well.
Get more PearlsTop Up
Go to Joyread app
Then you can read more chapters. And you'll find other wonderful stories on Joyread.