章節 17: Chapter 10 Father

The journey, which could be completed in three days by fast horse, took five days due to the two large carts of heavy gifts they carried.

Heeding the Duchess's advice, Zhou Gu revealed the banner of the Duke Residence. As a result, they journeyed in tranquility, unimpeded by mountain bandits, and smoothly arrived in Jiangning County.

As the carriage entered the city, the sky began to darken. Zhou Gu was not going to visit the Su residence so late, nor stay there directly. He directed the accompanying manager, Zhou Xi, "Follow guard Li to the Governor's residence and send the two carts of gifts prepared by my grandfather in advance, informing them of my intention to visit another day."

Zhou Xi assured him, "Young Master, don't worry."

Li Yan tentatively asked, "Young Master, aren't you staying at the Governor's residence?"