Under Guan Fangyi's watch, and for the sake of their safety and absolute secrecy regarding their whereabouts, all contact between the two of them and the outside world had been cut off.
Even Guan Fangyi herself would not take the initiative to contact Niu Youdao unless it was absolutely necessary. She would only wait for Niu Youdao to contact this side.
The two of them basically knew nothing of what was happening outside.
Naturally, they knew it was for their own good. Hearing this, they could only nod in understanding.
At that moment, a woman stepped forward and bowed. In a clear voice, she said, "Brother, Uncle Meng."
Recognizing Shang Shuqing's voice, one nodded while the other returned her salute. "County Princess."
Shang Shuqing wore a false face. Since the two men could not see her true appearance, they showed no further reaction.
Shang Shuqing could not help stealing a glance at Niu Youdao. Niu Youdao smiled faintly but said nothing.
Seeing that he had no intention of letting her reveal her face, and recalling that Niu Youdao had previously reminded her to keep the matter of Crow General secret for the time being, Shang Shuqing did not take the initiative either and quietly stood to one side.
"You've traveled hard and must be tired. Rest first." Niu Youdao turned and spoke to Shang Shuqing and Lü Wushuang.
Lü Wushuang walked aside, sat directly on a sack of grain, and leaned back. She had long wanted somewhere to sit. How many years had it been since she had last ridden a horse? Now that she had no cultivation, this jolting journey had nearly shaken her bones apart. It felt as though the crack of her ass had been rubbed raw—so embarrassing.
Yuan Gang strode in from outside, found a table,