Thankfully, Xiao Qing, Xiao Jizi, and the somewhat useful Xiao Linzi were not like that, otherwise...
Ah, there was no otherwise, might as well keep them on. Now that she had silver, if those three wanted to freeload, let them freeload; she was willing to support them.
However, if it were someone else, she certainly wouldn't fancy someone like Consort Fang Pin, who had to be sustained day after day with medicine. That would cost a fortune in silver.
Chatting with Lian Hua brought enormous satisfaction to Consort Fang Pin, filling her with joy and relaxation. Looking into Sister Lian's eyes, how deeply they sympathized, how profoundly they shared her feelings, it was almost as if they couldn't bear to see her suffer.
Her heart satisfied, she lamented with a sorrowful tone, "Alas, this is all my sister's fate. I can't blame anyone else—only my misfortune to blame."
