Although the gifts weren't numerous, most of them were prestigious decorations that could adorn a house with style. If taken to the pawnshop, it was certain that you couldn't recover their original value.
As her lips slightly parted as if to persuade her mistress, He Jinxia pre-empted her by saying, "My mind is made up, just do as I instructed."
He Jinxia sighed lightly, "Lv Zhu, I am to marry and travel to the border, a long and distant journey. I must lighten my belongings as I cannot bring too much with me."
"Although the border may be poor, there are still cities and towns nearby. I must bring more silver notes and jewelry that can be traded, as preparation for any eventualities, for I cannot transport anything else."
"Once at the border, who knows what the situation will be like? If I take all these things and they end up being useless, then what?"
