Their departure from Spring Renewal Valley was set for two days later, a decision reached after discussing it with Chi Jingyang.
The pills and medicinal herbs the little girl had brought were extremely potent, and Lu Jingchu's condition had improved immediately. Still, he needed a few more days of patient rest before he could withstand the rigors of travel. Two days was already the shortest possible wait, pared down to the limit after weighing every consideration.
Everyone in Spring Renewal Valley had also agreed to leave with them and join Jiang Yanchuan, first accompanying the army on its northern campaign, then traveling together to Great Rui.
With the main purpose of her visit accomplished, Jiang Yingcheng suddenly relaxed.
Only once she relaxed did that round little head finally remember that she had an extremely urgent matter of her own-
Jiang Yingcheng turned and stole a glance at her handsome Imperial Father, belatedly growing sad.
[Sigh-]
Whenever she felt sad, she could not help wanting someone to talk to.
System Bro had almost naturally become the dumping ground for her emotions.
[I almost forgot. Chengcheng will have to part with Imperial Father soon-]
Behind her, the men quietly discussing the arrangements all visibly stiffened.
Outside matters of warfare, Gao Siyuan's thinking was remarkably simple. Hearing this, he immediately shot Emperor Mingze a look-
Why are you still just watching?
Go comfort her!!
Jiang Yanchuan: "..."
Jiang Yanchuan let out a heavy sigh and waved the other two out.
He had never found a suitable opportunity to discuss this before. Now that their business here was settled, it was time to have a proper talk with the little girl.
Jiang Yanchuan went over to her and gently sat down. "Chengcheng."
"Ah!!"
Startled by the voice that suddenly came from behind her, Jiang