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“In the blink of an eye, it’s already been six or seven years since I last went to Lingxu. I miss it quite a bit.” Fushan Yue rubbed his hands together eagerly, looking genuinely full of anticipation. “When do we leave?”
“Very soon.” Bai Ziqi put away that flicker of surprise as well, smiled at the two of them, and rose to his feet. “I’m still waiting on a few messages. I’ll head back first.”
The two men escorted Bai Ziqi to the entrance of the inn and watched his figure disappear around the street corner.
The imperial envoy refused to take a carriage and insisted on walking back instead, saying that walking helped him think.
Only then did He Lingchuan let out a long breath. “As expected, he wants me to go back to Lingxu with him.”
That man really isn’t easy to fool.
“Relax. With me at your side, he won’t be able to make things too hard for you!” Fushan Yue patted him on the shoulder. “Isn’t this perfect? You were going to Lingxu City anyway. Now you don’t have to travel with a merchant caravan, and you don’t have to worry about passing checkpoints either. A cloud envoy is personally escorting you there.”
He Lingchuan gave a bitter smile. Bai Ziqi wanting him in Lingxu City could hardly mean anything good.
Fortunately, Fushan Yue would be traveling with them. That meant...



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