They were all Cui Lingyao's dowry maids.
The maids and their mistress had grown up together, sharing an extraordinary bond.
Three years ago, when Cui Lingyao was preparing to leave this world, she had returned their deeds of servitude one by one. She had also given each of them a dowry, hoping they would leave the Prince Mansion and live their own lives.
But now, three years later, Chunzhi and Xia Zhi were married, and Dongzhi and Qiu Zhi even had children of their own, yet not a single one of them had left.
They remained in the rear courtyard, waiting for Cui Lingyao to awaken.
Their relationship had long surpassed that of an ordinary mistress and her servants.
