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Arriving at the boundary between the inner and outer city, the guards immediately stopped the carriage. Only after Gu Chen presented his token did they allow passage.
Despite this, the soldier still advised, "Please make sure to leave the city before the curfew."
Gu Chen nodded, indicating he understood. Because his aunt and sister wanted to go shopping, they got off the carriage after entering the inner city. Gu Chen accompanied the two of them to stroll around the inner city.
Seeing the bustling inner city, the ground paved with blue bricks, and the well-connected streets, Xu Qinge sighed, "Originally, I thought the outer city was already quite good, but compared to the inner city, it feels as simple as the countryside."
Beside her, Gu Qingyan and maid Xiao Yu kept nodding, clearly agreeing with this statement.
