Li Wei still hadn't arrived by the time that lunch had ended, and Ji Ru looked around anxiously.
'What is he caught up doing? I sent him to the Medical Department hours ago...'
Li Jun stood up from the table and his amber eyes flicked to the thoughtful wolf. "Ji Ru, put him in something suitable for walking in the forest." He said.
Rai Lin, Wu Ji, and Rai Lin stood too. "Guards, please escort our guests to their rooms, and back here once they've changed."
Another clap of thunder reverberated around the palace. Ji Ru looked at Li Jun with slight discomfort.
"Are you sure today is the best day to go into the forest? It's a little chilly." Ji Ru said, scratching at his recently healed ear.