Lin is already engaged to Liang Sicheng, and although Xu is divorced she also knows that Zhang Youyi is pregnant and all alone overseas, so she responds to Xu's request by asking, "Could you then bear for me the great weight that I would feel inside?
已經與梁家訂了親，又得知徐雖離婚，但其原配張幼儀甫懷孕卻被丟在國外的林徽因答：「你能幫我扛心裡的重擔嗎？