The carriage left Tong City.
The return journey was not as urgent as the trip there, but they couldn't afford excessive delay either.
They took a detour to Taipu Town and stopped outside the academy, where Mrs. Zhen took Du Yundi aside for some careful advice.
Du Yundi smiled and said, "Mother, when my third brother gets married in November and my sister comes of age, I will return to the Capital. Don't worry."
Mrs. Zhen pursed her lips and smiled.
What mother doesn't worry about her child? Even though she was used to Du Yundi studying at the academy, she still felt particularly concerned.
After two more days of travel, Du Yunluo unexpectedly got her period.
Aside from the first couple of months when the pain was overwhelming, she had been coping well, but she hadn't anticipated such an aggressive onset while traveling.
