Using knockout powder on Li Jidong and his wife had been a last resort.
Ten days later, Song Yaoyao and her companions' carriage was already far from the Capital. The government troops would no longer pursue them this far.
Li Jidong was a clever man. He had seen everything that had happened over the past few days.
Whenever they encountered a search, he and his wife would inexplicably pass out. Once they woke, they remembered nothing.
How exactly had Princess Jiahe helped them evade one search after another? He had puzzled over it for a long time without finding an answer!
He knew Princess Jiahe and her companions had secrets they could not conveniently share with them.
They barely knew one another, so he could understand their actions.
In any case, all he needed to know was that they bore his family no ill will.
Along the way, Li Jidong had also gained some understanding of Song Yaoyao and her companions' characters.
Young as Princess Jiahe was, she handled matters with seasoned skill.
Of the other two, one was steady and the other a little impatient, but both were highly skilled in martial arts...
Now his family was safe. Every feast under heaven had to come to an end!
Li Jidong took a pendant from inside his robe, held it out to Song Yaoyao, and said:
"Thank you for helping us this time, Princess Jiahe!
My wife and I will remember this kindness."
"Keep this jade pendant. If you ever run into difficulties and need my help, bring me this pendant, and I will help you three times."
Hearing this, Song Yaoyao accepted the jade pendant and said:
"All right, then I won't stand on ceremony."
Li Jidong found Song Yaoyao's decisive nature very much to his liking. He said: