Yueyao would not tell Nanny Deng that she had no intention of marrying into the Shen family. The marriage proposal from the Shen family was something she was definitely planning to call off after a few years, "Nanny, it takes time to observe someone's character precisely because rushing can cause misjudgment, so for now, pay more attention to the maids below."
Usually, when adopting a daughter for companionship in old age, it is an orphan girl who is bought. Currently, there were none in the Lanxi Courtyard, but in time, it would certainly need to staff more people.
"Knowing faces does not mean knowing hearts; people can hide behind masks, and it takes a discerning eye to see through to someone's true nature."