My Formidable Beggar Husband

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hat time, I was just a child, so they made me work as a server. I would greet

out much thought, I agreed. I danced for four years and grew more beautiful with time. Becaus

years, they were found dead in the river. Their bodies floated downstream, bloated and stinking. They died sile

ountered Andrew. He was a poor scholar, living in poverty with his

ng through a small gap to watch the mother and son. It had rained all night, and his mother's leg ailment had flared up. An

drew carefully leaned his face closer to her. As she wiped, tears beg

at you're suffering. If it weren't for m

t, as if letting out y

as taken a liking to you. If it weren't for me, yo

and white teeth. Holding his mother's frail hand, he solemnly said, "Mother, I don't need to rely on anyone else

caught fire when he was young, and his father died in the blaze.

atures in her mind. Her eyes had been blind for ten years

ieve you will become the top sch

tching them, I couldn't help but cry. Having a m

other. I wiped my tears and crawled out of the hay

ly turned red, looking a

as shyer than a girl. His mother anxi

her hand, and said sweetl

ting my hand with a smile on her face. "Andrew has a friend? Th

and whispered, "Since when are you my

said, "Your n

, seeing me smile so freel

I only remembered that I was born on the sixth day of the sixth month. Every year on my birthday, I would set up a stall

turn, just to tell myself that if no one celebrated my birthday, I would celebrate wit

stors were doctors, but she was born a woman in the wrong era. The world was biased against women, and despite he

cs. With Martha's medical skills, Andrew's mother's eye conditi

he had longed to see, standing in the light. Andrew was the most filial

her and son hugged each other, crying their eyes out. She thanked me

kissed my forehead on a deserted street at night, an

the top scholar, I'll marry you

ing happily, "Alright