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My tutor can paint for me, I would say to An-te-hai. Nobody will
know that I didnt apply the stamps myself.
But you would know, my lady, the eunuch would reply quietly,
and he would escort me back to my palace.
Copyright © 2007 by Anchee Min. Reprinted by permission of Houghton Mifflin Company.
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