The Apothecary Diaries: Volume 7

Abruptly, she found herself thinking about a cheerful young woman who had loved insects. A young woman who had vanished into the snow and never been found. Maomao occasionally peeked into the shops, wondering if one day she might stumble upon the hair stick she’d given that girl.

Finally he managed, “Now listen to me, y—I mean, Maomao! Listen close! I am going to make you my wife!”

Sometimes people continue to do things simply because they worked in the past.

most of life’s “mysteries” simply represented a limitation of one’s own knowledge or information. There was always something real behind them.

women’s friendships could be fragile and easily broken