"Done."
After everyone finished their rice wine, the New Year's Eve dinner began.
The mourning period is not over yet, so I shouldn't drink alcohol, but considering it's the New Year, I made an exception this time.
This is the first year that Jiang Lu has spent without her parents.
The little girl looked happy, but when midnight came and she returned to her room, she couldn't hold back her tears any longer. She squatted on the ground and started sobbing.
Jiang Songwen's condition has almost fully recovered, and he has his own room now.
Therefore, she was the only one in the room.
Knowing that her older sister Jiang Bai had good hearing, the little girl pulled the blanket over herself, buried her head in it, and cried sadly and suppressedly.
Inside Jiang Bai's room, she faced Jiang Lu's direction, her expression showing a hint of worry.
"Aren't you going to go see her?"
Ji Yanwen's hearing wasn't as good as Jiang Bai's, so he assumed Jiang Bai was worried that Jiang Lu was thinking about her parents.
"No need, she can do it."
She sighed inwardly. The girl usually seemed meticulous and well-behaved, but she was exceptionally hardworking, whether it was practicing martial arts or learning hypnosis.
Let her have a good cry tonight! Once she's cried, she'll be a big girl again.
Ji Yanwen was unaware of Jiang Bai's thoughts, but since she had said so, he remained silent.
Just as families were celebrating the New Year, barbarians invaded again from the far west, leaving the people of the border town in a state of panic.
On the official road from Luzhou to Pingshan, a figure rode a horse at breakneck speed. When he reached the city wall of Nan'an County, he shouted from afar, "Report! The border is in dire need of help!"
He raised the token in his hand and quickly reined in his horse to a stop.
A bamboo basket was hung from the city wall. He spurred his horse and put his token and his identity documents into the basket. Soon someone on the wall retrieved the basket.
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