After spending the entire morning at Peach Mountain, they ran into Jerome and Captain Colin over lunch. The three drank and talked heartily, and by the time they left the restaurant, it was already past two in the afternoon. Zhang Tie, Yan Feiqing, and Bai Suxian had lost the mood to keep sightseeing, so they took a car back to Thousand Mechanism Manor.
Both Bai Suxian and Yan Feiqing understood Zhang Tie's character quite well. When Zhang Tie had reunited with Jerome and Captain Colin, the two women had known that Zhang Tie would never let them make a wasted trip to Xuanyuan Hill.
Zhang Tie was a man who placed great value on loyalty and affection.
The car belonged to Thousand Mechanism Manor and bore license plates that allowed it to enter Imperial Emperor City. It was a black, extended Celestial Dragon luxury vehicle—understated yet lavish. The rear compartment was separated from the driver's cabin, with a curved set of sofas and a small bar inside. With several people seated in the back, it became a private space. The driver himself was an Imperial Guard expert. After arriving near Peach Mountain, the car had waited for Zhang Tie and the others in the parking lot.
As the car headed back to Thousand Mechanism Manor, two other cars followed behind it.
"Thinking about how to arrange things for those two teachers of yours?" Bai Suxian asked as the three sat in the rear compartment. She mixed Zhang Tie a sobering drink and handed it to him. "They seem to be working hard and striving forward too. If nothing else works, give them some money, or simply buy them a city on the Western Continent as a gift. So long as you make your relationship with them known, I doubt anyone