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Xiao Ruo was unaware of Leng Xiangshan's doubts. If it weren't for the entire group resting or lodging, she and her daughter would have their private arrangement. Usually, if they got tired from sitting in the carriage, they'd retreat into their space to rest, naturally avoiding any discomfort.
The most pitiful were those from the Ministry of Rites. After joining Xiao Ruo's group, they really couldn't keep up, with quite a few falling ill despite having an Imperial Physician with them. They truly couldn't rush as recklessly as Xiao Ruo's group.
With her heart concerned about her husband and son, Xiao Ruo couldn't stay calm and linger with them, so she left some of her homemade medicine for them and hastened to Cangming Country with Leng Xiangshan's group.
Fu Hanwen, Xiangxiang, and the others arrived in Cangming Country in just a month, without alerting anyone, quietly following Xia Yu into Cangming Country's borders.
