C842 Beauty of Jade External

The journey from the capital to Lingzhou and back takes about ten days. The three of us, master and servants, set out lightly packed. Although it was official business and we should have been on horseback, I chose to stay inside the carriage. Little Seven and Little Nine thought their master was avoiding the sun, but only I knew the truth: I needed time to think about Lu Huaiqi.

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