As an old woman who had worked in the city lord's mansion for decades, Granny Wu believed that she was no match for Lin Yuesha.
Granny Wu pointed at Jiang Baozhu, urging the two of them to hurry up.
At dusk, the troops retreated from Sishui City, and everyone returned to the city, closing the city gates.
"Sister Baozhu, let's go."
Granny Wu was absolutely right. She also mentioned the pockmarked face. Even if she didn't take the bait, the other party would still have information about her.
Lin Yuesha packed her belongings into a small bundle and followed behind Granny Wu, hurrying towards the secret passage.
To avoid revealing Granny Wu's identity, Granny Wu pretended to go to the toilet halfway through, while Lin Yuesha slipped away with Jiang Baozhu.
Upon reaching the entrance to the secret passage, they pushed open the wooden door and easily descended into the passage, a process that was unbelievably smooth.
"Sister Baozhu, let's hurry up and go."
She must not let any chance to escape slip by, even if it is a trap full of thorns ahead. Lin Yuesha has no other choice.
"good."
Jiang Baozhu followed, and the two of them moved forward in the dark.
Not far away, Yuwen Kun stood behind a stone screen, quietly watching this scene.
"Lord of the city, are you just going to let her escape like this?"
The barbarian subordinates were quite puzzled. Although the little girl wasn't a spy, sending her back to Daqi meant she was out of their control.
“Even if she doesn’t escape, I, the city lord, will find a way to send her back.”
What followed was a bloodbath in Sishui City. Yuwen Kun's sudden military campaign would inevitably lead to retaliation from the lords of the other cities. Having the little girl by his side would become his weakness, making him unsafe.
Why not just send the person back to Daqi and let him rest in peace, then he can come back to pick him up in two years?
Two years still go by very quickly.
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