She had completely shed her previous delicate demeanor as a refined young lady. Now, carrying a heavy pack, climbing mountains and wading through water posed no trouble for her, and even her facial features seemed to have gained a more resolute edge.
Searcy teased her, "If you were to go back to the Imperial Palace of Zhuzhao now, I bet no one would recognize you."
"What's wrong with me?"
"You look just like a tomboy now. And who did your hair? Don't the girls of Nanzhao usually wear thick braids?"
Jin Liuying touched her head and said, "The Prince said tying my hair up would make mountain climbing easier."
"Nowadays everything you do is because your Prince says so. Before this, wasn't it all about what your master said?"
"That's not true!" Jin Liuying's face turned red as she stomped her foot and exclaimed angrily, "Searcy, your mouth is the most venomous!"
