Genuine sincerity, in the end, skipped like a stone across the water.
"Let them be. After all, they are to be pitied. If I were to seek return on every investment, that would be too dull!" Xie Zhinuan smiled.
As she raised her eyes to the blue sky and white clouds, she whispered softly and faintly, "I'm not short on money!"
She merely thought that a reward would be best, but it didn't matter if there wasn't one.
She simply didn't want her life to be lived in vain.
"This notice has been posted for several days; how come no scholars have come to apply?" Xie Zhinuan wondered.
"That is strange indeed!" Aunt Chen replied.
To think, back in Fengping County, it wasn't long after posting the notice that people came forward, and Xie Zhinuan had carefully selected a teacher.
But now several days had passed...
Could there be some trickery at play here?
Xie Zhinuan called for a guard and sent him to check the place where the notice was posted.
