By the time she emerged, it was the end of the Chen hour. Xuanling kept watch by the door, while Madame Qin and Madam Zhao had checked on her several times before returning to their quarters.
Wen Jiu called Baizhi inside, picked up a pen, noted the specific use for each item, and dismantled the packaging. Baizhi said nothing, simply following her instructions. By the third quarter of the Si hour, they were finished.
With four portions prepared and packed, Wen Jiu sent Baizhi to knock on everyone’s doors, telling them to meet her at the martial arts practice field. When the four men arrived, they found Wen Jiu standing there, looking desolate.
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