# COURTIER PART 8
## Chapter 614: Admitting Defeat
- **Tay Mon Huong Dong's Reaction**
- Not upset by his sister's quarrel
- Feels guilty towards Diep Thu
- Offers to eat at home due to lack of proper hospitality
- **Diep Thu's Concern**
- Asks about Tay Mon Thien Ngu's well-being
- Shows empathy and care for others
- **Tay Mon Thien Ngu**
- Nicknamed "Queen"
- Appears strong and unyielding
- Misleading appearance hides true nature
- **Reflection on the Past**
- Comparison to Duong Qua
- Reminisces about her pride and arrogance
- Never allows anyone to take advantage of her
- Maintains independence and strength over the years
- **Themes**
- Admitting defeat and moving forward
- Perception vs. Reality
- Strength and Independence
- Empathy and Understanding