Being overly cautious and constantly afraid of losing everything won her no respect, and could neither protect her family or country nor stop her from dying far from home. Her homeland was so distant that her lonely spirit could not find its way back. Fortunately, she met a Celestial Master and got the chance to live again.
In this life, she would no longer be timid, meek, and weak. Just as she was ready to show what she could do, she crossed paths with a scheming imperial uncle.
“People from foreign lands always have ulterior motives! Their intentions deserve death!”
She lifted her teacup and gently skimmed the foam from its surface. “Uncle, that’s a bit much!”
