Jiang Yifan furrowed his brow tightly, momentarily silent.
The hooves of two horses clattered as they walked down the road, while two people who should have been very close remained silent, lost in their own thoughts.
After a long time, Shi Yu, who was following behind, glanced at the almost motionless figures of the two and felt somewhat anxious. He saw his Eldest Son finally move, turning his head towards the young lady.
"What we're doing is actually very dangerous. Although I think we have a high chance of success, there's always the risk of something going wrong. If things change unexpectedly, I hope Ah Yan you can stay safe under the protection of the Duke. I was thinking earlier that if it comes to that, I might secretly send you back to your parental home."
