"Alright, let's go then." After saying that, the magistrate led his men to continue the pursuit.
Meanwhile, Ji Minxiu led the main force back to the workshop.
Back at their destination, everyone was panting heavily and sat down on the ground. The escape had been incredibly exhausting, both physically and mentally.
When I suddenly relaxed, I realized that all my strength had been drained.
"Lord Snow Demon, what should we do next?" When Ji Minxiu wasn't around, the Yun family members would try to figure things out on their own, but as long as he was there, he was their pillar of support.
"Wait," Ji Minxiu said calmly. "The prefect should be arriving soon."
"What if the magistrate and his men realize something is wrong and come after us?" Song Shuyi asked with some concern.
"No, they'll just think we ran away from the foot of the mountain to the south. By the time they realize it, it will take them at least half a day to get here. The prefect's men will have arrived by now."
After Ji Minxiu finished speaking, he turned to Yun Zhourong and said, "Come inside with me, I have something to tell you."
"Oh, okay." Yun Zhourong nodded and followed Ji Minxiu respectfully.
In response, Yun Hongcheng took two steps forward, seemingly wanting to say something but ultimately choosing to remain silent.
Inside the house, as soon as they entered, Ji Minxiu stepped forward and scooped Yun Zhourong up in his arms.
"Oh!"
Yun Zhourong was caught off guard by this sudden action and immediately reached out to hug Ji Minxiu's neck.
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