By the time the group returned to Liangzhou City, it was already noon the following day.
Upon arriving at the General’s Estate, Old Madam Huo freshened up and changed her clothes before lying down to rest. Since the Old Madam had personally spoken up for them, Huo Qiming could not simply drive Xu Junjun and the other six away. However, before heading out to attend to official business, Huo Qiming made a point to seek out Xu Junjun and warn her not to harbor any ulterior motives, or she might find herself losing her life in Liangzhou.
Xu Junjun did not take Huo Qiming’s words to heart in the slightest. The moment he left, she shook off the warning and headed straight for the Old Madam’s courtyard.
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