Lan Caijie's wish conflicted with Chen Mo's plans.
After all, he still needed to hurry up and deal with the matters at hand, then treat the dozen or so injured and sick people at the sanatorium before heading northwest to meet Ouyang Ruo Xi.
Three days had already passed since he returned home, and it was now the early morning of the fourth day. Besides, although Ouyang Ruo Xi had said ten days, he still needed to leave himself some buffer time.
In the end, that meant Chen Mo only had five days left.
But treating more than a dozen injured and sick people might not be possible within five days. At the very least, he had not yet checked what had caused their injuries. If they had all been harmed by Alien Energy, five days would be no problem. He might even finish in two days.
But if they had other injuries and illnesses, then perhaps even five days would not be enough.
For a moment, Chen Mo fell silent in thought.
"Lord Chen, I truly want to see my hometown. I hope you can grant me this small wish," Lan Caijie pleaded.
She had not returned to her hometown for over a thousand years, so she missed it deeply. There was also a wish in her heart: she wanted to visit her grandfather's grave. Though she did not know whether she could still find it, she still wanted to look.
Lan Caijie had never known how to address Chen Mo, so she had always simply spoken to him directly. This time, in order to see her hometown, she finally called him Lord Chen.
However, the form of address made Chen Mo feel a little awkward, though he did not correct her. After all, he had taken Lan Caijie's