In that case, they wouldn't need to go to the Beijiang Kingdom. He was reluctant to leave his hometown at his age unless absolutely necessary.
Jiang Zhongcai left the study and went directly to Jiang Lile's Red Cloud Residence.
His wife, Ms. Liu, was also there.
Seeing him arrive, Ms. Liu stood up to greet him. "What did the Old Master say?" she asked. "Does he agree to let our Lile enter the palace?"
Initially, Ms. Liu had been angry with Jiang Lile. Her daughter was too stubborn, utterly devoted to Xiao Yunjing.
What was so special about Xiao Yunjing? He was just a border general. He might spend his whole life guarding the frontier, just like Old General Xiao, who was only transferred back to the Capital City in his old age. Then, his son continued to guard the frontier. After Xiao Yunjing resigned, his whereabouts became unknown. Forget wealth and glory; they didn't even have a stable life.
