Seeing this, Lingzhi did not refuse anymore.
After being a daughter-in-law for many years, she finally became a mother-in-law, but she never expected that a day would come when she, a maid, would be served by others.
Cuizhu smiled gently and turned away.
Lingzhi stepped into the house.
Thinking back to when she had tried every possible means to stop Xiao Qingyun from entering the Shen family, and now she has to regard herself as a savior, it's really shameful to think about it.
After seeing her enter the room, another maid, Lianyue, bowed and retreated.
Lingzhi raised her eyes and looked around the room, which was clean and simple.
The furnishings in the room may seem simple, but upon closer inspection, they reveal an extraordinary and extremely low-key luxury.
Every table and chair was made of precious materials and finely crafted; even the plain white curtains were embroidered with intricate patterns.
Even though she had seen many wealthy and powerful people in the Shen family, she was still amazed by this.
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At the same time, in Minister Xia’s residence.
Zi Yi was looking at Xia Qinghe with a distressed expression: "Girl, forget it, I'll pack my bags right away, and let's get out of this place where people are eaten without leaving any bones."
Xia Qinghe sighed, "Where else can I go if I leave here? Go back to that small county in the neighboring city and continue living under someone else's roof?"
Zi Yi said anxiously, "But you are at least the legitimate eldest daughter of the Xia family. How could the master and mistress send you to be a concubine to an old man?"
"I'm not a young lady at all. I'm just an insignificant concubine."
Xia Qinghe smiled bitterly.
Although she was her father's first daughter, she never really enjoyed the dignity and treatment that an eldest daughter should have.
Although her biological mother was the original wife, she was demoted to a concubine, and she was also demoted from a legitimate daughter to a concubine's daughter.
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