Mo Junxing: "Approximately how many people are needed?"
Han Sheng: "There are quite a few, even more than last time. If our people were to fight them head-on, they might not necessarily come out on top."
Han Sheng panicked as he spoke.
"Your Majesty, time is running out. We should leave as soon as possible. We can still make it if we leave now."
Mo Junxing suddenly raised his head and looked out of the courtyard through the simple window.
There, Granny Wang had already woken up and was washing rice in the yard, preparing to cook.
He glanced at it, then lowered his gaze and spoke slowly.
"Our location has already been exposed. If we leave, these people... will inevitably become victims of Empress Xiao's blade."
He sighed and looked up again.
"Do you know how Empress Dowager Xiao learned of our news?"
Han Sheng shook his head.
Mo Junxing closed his eyes, but the image of Gu Jingchun's unusual behavior appeared in his mind.
"Go check on Gu Jingchun and see if she's acted strangely these past few days."
Han Sheng: "There are many things about her acting strangely."
"First of all, her attitude towards you is abnormal."
"Moreover, I've been going to the back mountain to dig for wild vegetables quite often lately."
"And the doctor who came yesterday was also very strange."
"What a coincidence that Miss Gu saved me!"
Mo Junxing paused for a moment.
"Watch Empress Xiao's movements. If they approach the back mountain, notify me immediately."
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Even though Mo Junxing knew everything, today, after his argument with Gu Jingchun...
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