However, she originally wanted to help Huo Ning because of Uncle Lu, and she didn't dislike Huo Ning's personality, so she didn't mind gaining another friend.
Upon hearing this, she just nodded with a smile, "Alright, if there's a need, I will."
For someone like Huo Ning, being insincere with her would probably make her uncomfortable. Being more straightforward would make her feel more at ease.
Chu Ziluo was adept at observing people's hearts.
Sure enough, Huo Ning was noticeably more at ease with her, and not as distant and guarded.
After the banquet was over.
It was already near sunset.
After instructing the servants to tidy up the banquet venue, Chu Ziluo went to the main courtyard to see Ye Muyu. As she entered the courtyard, she saw Su Mei hurriedly coming out of the house.
Seeing her, Su Mei paused for a moment and proactively greeted her.
But it still let Chu Ziluo notice the anxiety she had just concealed.
"Is Mother resting?"
