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Lu Zhiling left the Capital City without being too confused and managed to send a message back to his father, taking with him his close Hidden Guard.
Mei Shuyu didn't dare to send a message back to Old Master Mei, and simply secretly mobilized a few of his own Hidden Guard without attracting too much attention, following Lu Zhiling out of the Capital City in a discreet manner.
The Duke of Jingguo, upon receiving the news, puffed his beard and glared for a while before saying, "That rebellious son, I always knew he couldn't stay still and would eventually go."
The Duchess of Jingguo worried, "That place in the Southwest foreign country is so dangerous, and Lingling just left like this, without taking more people with him. What if something happens?"
