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Du Jingcheng looked at her with suspicion but didn't fall for it: "Alright, just take a stroll. If you want to test the horses, you can have Hanwen accompany you."
"General Du is planning to return to the military camp?" Xiao Ruo asked with a smile.
Du Jingcheng feigned a glance at the sky, putting on an act: "Hmm, it's getting late. I should head back to the military camp. I'll return to the General's Mansion tomorrow afternoon."
Fu Hanwen, having spent time in the camp, knew he wouldn't blame himself for heading back just like that.
Since Du Jingcheng had said so, Xiao Ruo naturally couldn't stop him, and smiled while asking, "General Du, if you're heading back to camp, can you leave someone to guide us around the other ranches?"
Du Jingcheng was anxious to return to the camp mainly because he feared Xiao Ruo coveted the precious horses in his ranch. Upon hearing Xiao Ruo's words, his expression stiffened.
