Gu Ruxue let out a sigh of relief. For one moment, she thought that her mother was telling this to her father. If that happened, she would have been sorry to have revealed the secret.
She asked Mrs. Gu to sit down. "Mom, be sure never to tell father about this matter. It is too important! We have to keep the secret and talk about this when I am officially married."
Mrs. Gu nodded. She understood the importance hidden under the matter. She was an experienced woman, after all.
"Don't worry, I will listen to your words. Only you and I know about this matter." Mrs. Gu replied. "I will speak with your father about the dowries, and we will keep this as a secret, and…"
"…"
"If you are the Phoenix Girl, Lord Ling has to marry you. Can you take this opportunity and help your brother get a job first? Lord Ling will definitely do that favor for you." Mrs. Gu said.
