Chapter 557: A Zither and A Sword_1

Knowing that Xiao Yeyang would be leaving for the Northern Frontier in a few days, Daohua and Gu Jian found themselves too distracted to focus on eating. After sitting for a brief moment, they summoned Caiju to clear the table before each returned to their rooms.

Early the next morning, Daohua handed a list of medicinal herbs and spices that she had written overnight to Wang Manman, "Go back to Ningmen Prefecture immediately, take these two lists to Jin, the butler at the Rouge Shop, and have him prepare everything on them. Then send them back to me."

Usually, Daohua would intentionally have the butlers of various shops collect some precious, rare, or scarce spices and medicinal herbs. Every so often, the butlers would deliver them to the Rouge Shop to be stored and accounts settled.

Wang Manman quickly took the lists and left.

During breakfast, when Daohua and Xiao Yeyang saw that Grandma Gu was in fairly good spirits, they both couldn't help but feel relieved.