Thus, she must not stay in the mansion at this moment, and she had to marry her cousin—that was the only way to get close to him without any obstacles, rightfully and legitimately. Once her cousin truly got to know her, he would certainly fall in love with her. With her cousin's affection, he would surely protect her, and by then Yang Chuxia would be unable to do anything to her.
With this thought, she gritted her teeth and turned to leave the mansion.
Upon exiting, she did not plan to go elsewhere; instead, she intended to find Madam Zhou, the Principal Clerk's wife.
