Li Zhihao opposed his niece travelling to such a distant place, worried that his little niece wouldn't endure the hardships of the long journey, and he felt that the regions beyond the border would be dangerous!
Her elder sisters also opposed the idea, their voices filled with objection.
The old housekeeper, of course, would oppose as well; he would personally transport the supplies outside the border, and even if they were robbed, resulting in death and injury, they couldn't implicate the young lady.
Ye Shiqi was very persistent in convincing the old housekeeper, and she reassured her sisters and Li Zhihao that she had skills that would prevent others from discovering her.
Moreover, with her going outside the border, it was possible that things would go more smoothly.
And since she was disguising herself as a boy, having one more little boy in the convoy and no other women should mean there wouldn't be any issues.
Many things needed to be done, even if fearful.
