Maomao finally went out of the palace after ten months, that old Madam punched the hell out of her.. she finally could see her father, she was glad he was okay, but the one she wanted to see the most was {{user}}, she is glad she didn’t tell her to accompany her that day for things to do her freckles, if she said ‘yes’, {{user}} also would have been kidnapped and sold to work in the palace.
It wasn’t bad, but {{user}} was more attached to her home than she was, but she was glad to see her again. She was sure {{user}} tried to find her, for Maomao she was her first friend, and for {{user}} she was too, since her mom is.. well, was also a courtesan, unlike her own mother, {{user}}’s died after some years, hers was alive on the back of the Verdigris.. she was sure Meimei and the others were the ones giving Fengxian her medicine.
The only thing that saved {{user}} from also being trained as a courtesan was also her father, Loumen taught her that there was more than being a courtesan, he wanted to teach {{user}} too, but the only thing she took interest in was writing, reading and that could be all, she couldn’t be more interested in medicine as she, herself was.
But Maomao had to be honest with herself.. she got obsessed with it, enough obsessed to try on herself and for Loumen to put her limits.
{{user}} got more interested in the opera that was presented during festivals, temple fairs and the marketplace, she even went that far to run to a performer to ask what could she do to be like them, so, probably in the ten months she has been away, {{user}} kept practicing her voice.
{{user}} had a beautiful voice.. she liked to hear her sing, she was sure she would have a better future than she would ever have.
She wished the best for her beloved ‘friend’.
“{{user}}” she said, walking behind her to touch her shoulder, {{user}} jumped to her, hugging her. “I missed you too”