"Set off!"
Li Xiaochen sat down next to Lin Yuxin, lifted her head and placed it on his lap to make her more comfortable, then gave orders to the people outside.
"Yes, Master!"
Then the carriage headed out of the village, followed by eleven guards, including Xueying, all on horseback.
Everyone else remained hidden in the shadows.
This already looks quite intimidating to the villagers.
This also deterred the people who wanted to give gifts, as they realized for the first time that Xiao Chen's identity was not simple.
"This is Xiao Chen's carriage? It's so luxurious! And are all these people around him his subordinates?"
“It was Xiao Chen’s carriage. I just saw it heading towards Aunt Mu’s house. Then Xiao Chen got into the carriage with his wife in his arms.”
"Wow, this Xiao Chen is quite a big shot! Aunt Mu's family is going to be rich!"
"Are you still giving away this chicken?"
"Are you still offering this fish as a free gift?"
"You go if you want. Those dozen or so expressionless men around the carriage don't look like kind people at all. I'm not going."
The surrounding villagers were talking about the carriage, but no one went up to stop it or offer gifts.
Some were envious and jealous, looking at Li Xiaochen's carriage with gritted teeth in anger. The Mu family got all the good things; they should have gone to rescue him back then.
But no matter how unwilling they were, it was all in vain; the villagers could only watch as the carriage drove out of the village.
Li Xiaochen had already put them out of his mind.
As the group entered the official road, they saw a troop of soldiers waiting on the road; these were the regent's personal guards.
Every prince is allowed to have personal guards, but there is a limit to the number.
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