A procession of servants in fine attire hurried over, nodded in greeting to A-Jing, and then bowed respectfully. "I am the head steward of the Crown Prince's Mansion. The Crown Prince is resting here, and hearing that a carriage train had stopped, he sent me to ask if this is the contingent of General Xiao returning to the capital."
"It is." A-Jing cupped his fists solemnly, glancing back at the carriages with a secret flash of anxiety.
On this troop rotation, first the Second Prince had shown up uninvited, and now they were running into the Crown Prince on the way back. Nothing like this had ever happened before.
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