Thinking of this, she found herself unconsciously at the gate. Looking at the closed door, she turned around and went to the west wing.
At this time, Niang and Sina should have gone to bed. She didn't want to disturb them. She just wanted to walk around the door where they were and feel their presence.
When she arrived at the door of the west wing, it was as quiet as usual. She looked at the door for a long time, turned around, and left with big strides.
Inside the house, Xina watched her back as she walked away, then patted her chest and turned back to Xiaoling and said:
"Mom, let's leave later. The people in the mansion have just gone to bed. When they are asleep, we will go out through the back door."
Xiaoling nodded in frustration.
"Okay, everything is up to you!"
Sina saw her mother's disappointment and turned around to comfort her:
"Mom, we're only leaving temporarily. It won't be long. Don't be too sad."
"How can I not be sad? Your father and I have been separated for more than 20 years, and now we are separated again. If your father knew that we were leaving, he would be very sad."
At this point, Xiaoling actually wiped away her tears. Sina hurried forward, held her in her arms, and comforted her softly:
"Mom, I know you're sad. I told you long ago that we'll come back when Daning lifts its ban on Chu people. By then, you and Dad will never have to be separated again."
When Sina said this, she knew better than anyone that the day of their return was a long way off, but what could they do? In order not to cause trouble for everyone, leaving was the wisest choice.
Finally, it was midnight. Xina and Xiaoling each carried a bag and tiptoed out of the door. Taking advantage of the night, they headed towards the back door of Prince Yu's mansion.
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