C1111 Undo the Misunderstanding!(8)

If she lost her last chance, how could she ever leave the castle? Was she really going to stay by his side, throwing caution to the wind? She hesitated, unwilling to admit she wanted to stay, but her pride wouldn't let her.

Staying with him could mean facing daily humiliation. If her brother found out she was being mistreated, he wouldn't let Yiming off the hook. Her brother cared deeply for her