Later, it was only after her consolation that he felt at ease.
What use was there for her to go back now? Other than having Old Master Lin and Old Lady Lin make an even bigger joke of her for bullying her parents, what effect could she possibly have?
She believed that the turmoil of this time would pass soon.
She was unfamiliar with this era, but after all, she had studied history in school and had looked up so-called insider information on the internet, so she had an impression of the noteworthy events of the time.
She had never dreamt that one day she would become the adopted granddaughter of that elderly gentleman's best friend; she had longed for the day when she could witness the magnificence of a great person.
It wasn't that she wanted to bask in reflected glory or anything; she just wanted to know what it would feel like to see in person that great figure that she had only ever read about in textbooks, newspapers, and seen on television.
