The Song of a Rebel Master Seizing Her Disciple: Yun Yao Appears to Save the Scene (8)

It had been a rainy season more than a year long, when a thin, frail little girl was abandoned outside by her parents. Shivering, she stood on a strange and empty street, enduring hunger and cold as she walked with helplessness filling her eyes.

The tears in her eyes had long since been hidden by the rain. She drifted like this for a year, eating wild fruit when she was hungry. Now and then, kindhearted people would give her a little charity, but kindness was not always there.

Finally, one day, she fainted from hunger. Perhaps once she closed her eyes, it would be for a lifetime. If she died, then she died.

By fate's quiet hand, the kindhearted madam found her. Liu Feng personally carried her back to Zhao Mansion, had her treated, gave her food, and let her stay in Zhao Mansion as a maidservant managing the book pavilion.

Zhao Wanqing likewise felt pity for this little maid who had entered Zhao Mansion, and had never treated her as a servant. When there were good things, she would share them with her too.

For the next two years, she ate her fill in Zhao Mansion and wore warm clothes... until she was funded and sent to the academy in Dingyang City, the highest-standard school on the Heavenly Profound Continent.

Xin Shao's original intention was for her to learn better, because the Zhao family had always selected suitable people to go to the Eastern Continent for further study, then return to the Western Continent to add bricks and tiles to Zhao Family Medical Hall.

But how could a little girl ignorant of worldly affairs have ever seen such a place of luxury? Among all those princes, nobles, young masters, and young ladies from famous families, her status was the