Jinlu scratched his head sheepishly.
"It's not even close to being settled yet. The girl might think I'm crazy, wanting to marry her after just one meeting. Let's wait and see. I don't know her at all. I was just asking casually."
He also realized that he was being a bit too hasty.
Perhaps this girl perfectly matched his ideal of a future wife.
She has a good personality, speaks gently, and is very beautiful and delicate.
Although he wasn't as pretty as Wang Jingshui, that tigress, he liked her that way.
In the following days.
Jin Lu runs into Zhu Wenjuan on the low hill every day.
She always carried a small bamboo basket, squatting on the ground digging for wild vegetables. Her small body looked frail, but the way she turned back to him and smiled revealed her strength.
It struck Jinlu's heart hard.
On their fourth meeting, Jinlu brought two eggs from home and gave them to her.
“You’re too thin. When I held you the other day, it felt like I was holding a chick. You need to eat more.”
“I don’t want it. Eggs are too precious. You should take it to your mother. My aunt told me that it wasn’t easy for your mother to raise so many children.”
Zhu Wenjuan's mouth was watering, but she forced herself to resist and pushed the egg back.
“My family is doing alright, we don’t need these two eggs, so don’t worry about them. They’re my food rations. I’m tired of eating eggs, so just consider it as you eating them for me.”
Hearing how filial she was, Jinlu's goodwill towards her increased once again.
Although he also liked to eat eggs, it couldn't compare to the person in front of him.
He would rather give it all to her to eat.
Even if I'm hungry.
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