She herself did not know why, despite hating Jiang Lingzhi to the bone, she had to admit that she harbored an inexplicable trust in her. Since Jiang Lingzhi dared to say that Qingzhou would remain safe, then it certainly would.
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After Jiang Lingzhi and Xiao Jingyi bid farewell to State Duke Xiao's Estate and Old Madame Xiao in the front hall, they set off for Qingzhou without a moment’s delay. Just as Jiang Lingzhi had anticipated, by riding hard, they managed to reach Qingzhou before nightfall.
Chapter 137