Mrs. Zeng stood outside the Duke Mansion, watching the carriage disappear into the distance before she turned and went back inside, but not without adding another worry to her heart.
After Su Xinyi returned to the Eastern Palace, the Crown Prince was still busy. She changed her clothes and rested for a bit before heading to the study to examine the maps of Shui State.
As she looked at the maps, Su Xinyi gleaned some significant details. Huiqi was only about fifty or sixty miles from Sui State, meaning her sister's father was practically working under Shui State's supervision. Huaining County was more than three hundred miles from Sui State, with Pingning Guard being slightly closer. A fast horse from Pingning Guard could reach Shui State within a day.
