Chapter 1526: Perseverance

Slowly opening her eyes, Qiao Xuan experienced a brief moment of confusion as she took in the sight of the blue sky and treetops.

Xie Jingrong, masking his emotions, greeted her with a gentle smile. "Madam Shao, are you awake? Are you feeling unwell? You scared me when you fainted just now. Luckily, your pulse and breathing are normal. I think you must be too tired."

A hint of embarrassment crossed Qiao Xuan's face as she sat up slowly with her hands. Xie Jingrong instinctively reached out to assist but hesitated and withdrew his hands.

"Maybe I'm really tired! I'm fine now. Fortunately, I was lucky to meet you, Young Master Xie!"

Xie Jingrong responded with a gentle smile, his eyes reflecting kindness. "Don't worry, I will ensure you reach Yanzhou City safely."

Qiao Xuan exclaimed, turning her gaze skyward. "No time to lose, Young Master, let's go now!"