Returning to Ruyi Court, Chu Jing hesitated before telling Lin Zhi, "I will be heading south to take up an official post in a few days. I'll be gone for two or three years at the shortest, and four or five at the longest."
Lin Zhi froze for a moment before nodding. "Alright. You can go with peace of mind, Hubby." She knew from the plotline that this was one of the critical political achievements leading to Chu Jing becoming the Grand Secretary; she certainly wouldn't stop him. "Whatever you need, I will prepare it for you."
Chu Jing shook his head. "The servants will handle those matters." He looked at her hesitantly. "You've just finished your postpartum confinement, and the child is still so young. I..." She had just recovered, and he was already leaving home; he truly couldn't put his mind at ease.
