After traveling for a month, Xie Ji was somewhat exhausted.
However, at least he saw a glimmer of hope, and he even had the energy to comfort his mother.
"More than a month?"
Although Aunt Liu came from a farming family, she lived a life of luxury for more than a decade.
She was used to enjoying life, so how could she endure the hardships of living outdoors?
Although Xie Ze provided travel expenses and sent people.
But no matter how careful you are when you're out, it's never as comfortable as being at home. (Reading in the dark)
The past month's journey had left Aunt Liu exhausted and she was considering quitting.
If it weren't for her concern for her son's "future," and the immense benefits that becoming a member of the Xie family would bring her, Aunt Liu would have truly given up.
"Don't worry, Mother. From now on, we can travel by boat instead of being jostled around in a carriage every day."
"Horse-drawn carriage! Horse-drawn carriage! Can't we use an oxcart?"
Aunt Liu was somewhat dissatisfied.
Although the oxcart was slow, it was smooth, and people sitting inside wouldn't feel too bumpy.
Therefore, wealthy families mostly used oxcarts, while only the nouveau riche or the impoverished would ride in horse-drawn carriages.
Aunt Liu considered herself a noblewoman, but unexpectedly, she still had to ride in a carriage with such humiliation.
"..."
Xie Ji pursed his lips. He really wanted to say that if it weren't for the people and money Xie Ze had given him, he and his mother wouldn't even be able to afford a carriage.
However, since Liu was his own mother, Xie Ji couldn't bring himself to say anything too harsh.
"Mother, I'm going to check on the stables!"
Xie Ji didn't want to continue entangled with Aunt Liu, so he made an excuse and left.
But not long after, Xie Ji came running over, tumbling and crawling, "Mother! Let's go back! Let's go back right away!"
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