Before her eyes was a redwood cloud pattern bed frame, and at the foot of the bed stood a Coral Welcoming Cabinet. The sunlight from the picked window shone in, falling on the brass mirror and reflecting a lingering glow.
Thin wisps of smoke slowly drifted from the gilded chimera incense burner, firmly reminding Shu Wan that this was not a dream.
She sat up, looking towards the person speaking nearby—a young girl of about ten or so, with her hair in an apple bun and wearing a green skirt.
Shu Wan was certain, she had never seen this maid before.
Having been reborn once, Shu Wan was not overly panicked by the current scene.
She spoke, her voice a bit hoarse, "Bring me a mirror."
The maid hurriedly fetched a mirror for Shu Wan, "Miss, it's good that your face wasn't injured, or how would you face the female official today?"
Shu Wan took the mirror and touched the face within it, her gaze abruptly sinking.
