She applied to the China Inland Mission and lived in London at the training house for women, where she met author and missionary to China, Mary Geraldine Guinness, who encouraged her to pursue missionary work.
Prihlásila sa do China Inland Mission a žila v Londýne v dome, kde prebiehalo školenie pre ženy, kde spoznala spisovateľku a misionárku pôsobiacu v Číne, Mary Geraldine Guiness, ktorá ju povzbudila aby pokračovala v msionárskej práci.