During the voyage at sea, Xu Jie didn't keep Lin Chuxia locked up, because even if she had wanted to escape, there was nowhere to run.
She had relatively free access to move around, and Chuxia often went to the deck to get some fresh air. Gu Yuheng, in order to maintain the illusion of being "seriously injured," hadn't set foot outside his room these past days.
Gu Yuheng was locked in the room next to Lin Chuxia's.
When Chuxia returned from the deck, she brought with her the news she had learned the day before and turned into Gu Yuheng's room.
Learning that the ship was about to land, Gu Yuheng pondered for a long while, then whispered, "My lady, when we land, Xu Jie and his men will be on higher alert, and escaping might not be the best option then. But we have no choice, we don't know where they are taking us, and there will only be more of their people at the destination. It will probably be even harder to find an opportunity...
