Chapter 742 - 741 Explanation
The woman’s smile was so beautiful, with eyes like autumn water that conveyed the tenderness of a mother and the friendliness of an older sister, which Ren Jingshu couldn’t help but covet uncontrollably.
She nodded slightly, agreeing.
Shen Mingzhu brewed a pot of jasmine tea.
Amid the curling fragrance of the tea, Ren Jingshu softly recounted the reasons for running away from home.
Shen Mingzhu listened attentively, occasionally refilling her cup with hot tea.
Perhaps because it was the first time she had opened up to someone, Ren Jingshu couldn’t help but speak for well over half an hour.
By the time she finished, dawn had already started to lighten the sky.
She drank tea to soothe her dry throat, and under Shen Mingzhu’s gentle gaze, she felt inexplicably downcast, "Auntie Shen, do you think I’m being too willful?"
Shen Mingzhu shook her head, "In this world, there is no true empathy. The snow that falls on one’s heart is invisible to others. So, I won’t make any comments on your thoughts and actions."
"But as someone older, I can offer you some guidance and direction. Do you have any plans for the future?"