Bab 278: Chapter 278: Midnight Suspicions

Gu Youyou's expression gradually darkened, her heart truly steadfast as a rock.

"Of course not!" Gu Youyou said in a low voice, "I hold no grudge against you."

Jin Zijin hadn't gone far, and she believed he had heard.

I'm willing to trust you, but why don't you explain that you possess superb medical skills, understand strange methods of healing, and also write beautifully?

You must have other unknown skills that you have yet to show, and all of these aren't things that the Gu Family's yin-nurturing young maid could do. So why won't you explain?

What he didn't know was that Gu Youyou simply could not explain.

...

Hungry for a whole day, having not eaten a single grain of rice, hunger kept Gu Youyou from sleeping.

This bizarre custom claimed that family members could only eat after the burial.

Turning over, she saw Jin Zijin sleeping soundly.

He must have sneakily eaten something, how annoying, he didn't leave any for her.