The little girl was happy here, with no worries about food or clothing, her mother to care for, and her older sisters in the courtyard... But she inevitably felt lonely.
That was because, apart from her mother, her older sisters always treated her coldly, and the instructors who came before always wore stern expressions.
This Instructor Chu felt so different.
He did not immediately check her lessons or assign homework. He did not even criticize her—what kind of immortal instructor was he? Instructor Chu had actually given her free time!
The little girl sat there foolishly, both excited and anxious... What was she supposed to do with her free time?
She had never left this courtyard, and her daily schedule was always fixed!
"Instructor Chu... I-I really don't have to study?"
"Take this and play."
A small straw ball was suddenly tossed over. The little girl instinctively sniffed the scent of grass. It seemed to have been woven not long ago.
The little girl delightedly touched the straw ball, then glanced at Instructor Chu, who was flipping through the books in the cabinet nearby... This new instructor read so quickly.
A book was flipped open with a series of smacks, then put back in the distance, followed immediately by the next one.
The little girl stuck out her tongue. Her mother had left very early today and said she would not return until at least nighttime, telling her to continue studying in peace.
If Instructor Chu only cared about reading his own books, did that mean she would be free all day?
She was a little happy...
"Instructor Chu, can I go outside and play?"
"Go ahead."
"!!!"
What an immortal instructor!
"Your Highness, the appointed time is almost here."
A servant's slightly nervous voice came