The whole of Himfast gradually disappeared from view.
Just like Lu Li was subtly changing Anna, Anna was also changing Lu Li.
If it had been Lu Li at the beginning, he might have stood before Old Henry when he had some speculations, telling him the possible outcome for his son, rather than doing so in a comparatively tactful way before leaving.
Anna gazed blankly for a while at the rain mist that enveloped the area behind her, then withdrew her gaze.
Her eyes returned to Lu Li, who had lit the oil lamp, sitting at the edge of the carriage, one hand holding the reins, the other flipping open a local newspaper he had bought before leaving the city.
The wind generated by the motion of the carriage was against Lu Li, causing the newspaper in his hands to constantly roll and fold, hindering his reading.
"I'll drive," Anna said.
"Hmm."
Lu Li retreated back into the carriage, leaving the reins to Anna.
