Ruan Tang served several dishes to her daughter before picking up her own chopsticks. The delicious taste made her pause.
Her best friend, Xu Yaoyao, had once told her that there is no absolute despair in this world. Even in the deepest abyss, one must be brave enough to seek the light. And good food, she had said, can dilute despair.
That was back when Ruan Tang had been driven from the Ruan Family, becoming the laughingstock of the entire East Sea, her reputation utterly ruined.
Ruan Tang didn't know why that particular memory surfaced just then.
Does this mean... I've finally found the light?
"Mommy, Mommy..."
Her daughter's puzzled voice pulled her from her thoughts.
"Huh? What is it?" Ruan Tang asked, coming back to herself.
Xu Yiyi blinked her big eyes and asked with concern, "Mommy, you were just daydreaming. Were you thinking about something sad?"
