She just couldn't figure it out. Both their parents had already agreed on everything; they were supposed to get engaged on the tenth day of the last lunar month. He was still so kind to her when he left three days ago, how could things have changed so quickly?
"Did Brother Luo Wu encounter some trouble outside? Don't hide it from me... tell me. Don't think that just because I look frail, I'm weak. I'm just a farmer girl; I can do any labor, endure any hardship, and bear any burden."
Luo Wu rushed over when he saw her so distressed, initially wanting to embrace her, but he refrained, not wanting her to become the subject of gossip in the future.
His eyes reddened, he said, "It's not because of that, it's because I... Sister Xiu is so capable, she is so talented. Not only can she take care of her younger siblings, but she can also make money. A single piece of her embroidery could sell for a thousand tael of silver. It's me who is inadequate; I am not worthy of you..."
