The feather guards of the Lanxi Lin family had already said their goodbyes and returned after escorting Zhao Rong and the two others out of Zhongnan Country.
Before they left, however, they left behind a box, saying that the master had ordered it, and that the young master must accept it.
Afterward, they didn't wait for Zhao Rong's response and rode away.
Zhao Rong, with no other option, opened it to find indeed the farewell gift that Lin Wenruo had prepared for him that morning when she mistakenly thought he was leaving.
Only, the ancient zither named "Mingyu" was missing.
Perhaps they thought it inconvenient for him to carry, or maybe, they had completely given up hope on his talent for music?
Zhao Rong thought cheerfully.