They spent the night in silence and early next morning, Xiao Qiang decided it was time to bid his farewell to Sun Hongtu. He felt that it was about time given he had already stayed there for quite a while. With Sun Xinyue's health fully restored, Xiao Qiang didn't think there was any reason for him to continue staying there.
Sun Hongtu made no effort to detain Xiao Qiang. He understood that it was unrealistic to expect that the Sun family alone could keep Xiao Qiang. All they could do was to maintain a good relationship with this mysterious young man.
Bidding goodbye to the Sun family, Xiao Qiang returned to the Hundred-grass Hall accompanied by Li Xiaoyun.
"Mom, I am back!"
As soon as she stepped in the door, Li Xiaoyun cheerfully yelled towards Li Juan who was tending to a patient.
Li Juan momentarily froze in surprise. She looked up at her daughter and then at Xiao Qiang who was standing behind her. After rubbing her eyes in disbelief, she joyfully exclaimed, "Xiaoyun?"