226 137 Blushing (Second Update)

Upon thinking that the princess had ulterior motives for giving her a gift, Gu Jinyu's heart felt somewhat disappointed.

"Miss, the princess invites you to study at the academy. Are you going?" a maid at the side asked.

"I don't know."

It was not appropriate for a lady to show her face in public, yet this was an opportunity that could make her famous. Staying at home limited the spread of her reputation. She yearned for more people to see her talents, and there was no place more ideal than the Academy.

Yet she was worried that the old Madame Gu and her mother would not agree.

Madame Gu was rather conservative. Convincing her to hire a scholarly tutor for her had taken her father a long time.

If they found out she wanted to study outside the house—

Gu Jinyu's brows furrowed deeply.

As she was worrying, a servant announced that Lord Gu had returned to the residence.

Gu Jinyu quickly went to the entrance to greet him.