Shimo's voice rang out from outside: "Madam, you may get off the carriage now."
The chubby boy was fast asleep in her arms. Shulan said softly, "Xiaobao is asleep. Can you hold him for me?"
Holding the chubby baby in her arms, she carefully moved to the car door. Just as she lifted the curtain to let Shimo hold the baby, she unexpectedly saw a tall figure next to the car.
She was taken aback when He Fengmian had already taken her nephew and held him in his arms with practiced ease.
Today, he wasn't wearing his usual silver armor, but rather a light riding outfit that perfectly showcased his lean and slender physique.
If it weren't for his thick beard, Shulan would have thought he was an incredibly handsome man...
"Get down."
A deep male voice pulled her back from her drifting thoughts.
The man was holding the chubby girl in one arm and had the other hand outstretched, clearly intending to help her up.
She noticed that not far away, those eyes weren't looking in this direction, but their ears were all perked up, looking like curious gossips.
Shulan understood his meaning: to save face for herself and tell everyone that she was the wife of a great general.
After all, because of her identity as a daughter of the Xie family, many people in the He family army might not like her.
Now that everyone has seen his attitude, they know how to face themselves.
She glanced at the bearded man, surprised that he could be so attentive.
She also extended her hand and said softly, "Thank you."
He Fengmian remained expressionless, but just as Shu Lan had suspected, he was putting on a show for others.
He wanted the entire army to know his attitude towards the person before him, and he vowed to prevent a repeat of what had happened before.
Regardless of what this young woman's purpose is, those weapons are the biggest beneficiaries for the He family army, so naturally they must protect her.
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