He quickly composed himself and deliberately put on a stern face, saying, "Don't move. I know you have a strong personality and I understand you're not a delicate person, but it just rained in the mountains, and the mountain paths are muddy and difficult to walk on. If you don't want to get hurt, just lie still and don't move."
"Do you want to be bedridden and a burden to everyone?"
Gu Qinlan was speechless again, and looked helplessly at the muddy road beneath her feet.
In the end, she had no choice but to compromise: "Then I'll have to trouble you, Your Highness."
Zheng Dinglian responded and started walking again.
Gu Qinlan lay silently on his back, not daring to look up, afraid of making eye contact with the servants in the mansion.
In this way, her attention was completely focused on Zheng Dinglian.
Despite the heavy winter clothes, she could still feel his strong physique. Even while carrying her on his back along the rugged mountain path, his breathing remained steady.
Although he was a military general, he had no unpleasant odor, and his hair and clothes were kept clean, which overturned her preconceived notions about military generals.
Moreover, he doesn't seem difficult to get along with; he's considerate in his dealings, and although he hasn't been home for the past six months, he's always been concerned about family matters. Such a man is truly rare and precious.
Many men, even those who spend all their time with their wives, remain blind to their wives' hard work and suffering.
Recalling his vow, Gu Qinlan secretly pondered that perhaps they really could become a harmonious couple.
At least, she doesn't rule out that possibility.
Realizing the changes in her heart, Gu Qinlan couldn't help but feel a little embarrassed.
She had originally promised the maids that she would give them a good life, but now she had unexpectedly come up with this idea.
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