Divide and Conquer Strategy

The capital city was already in winter, but Jiaye City in the south was still warm like spring.

Gu Ling and Cen Man traveled swiftly across the sea, taking turns steering the boat and barely stopping. Finally, at dusk, they landed ashore near Nanshan City and returned to land once more.

Although eager to return home, Gu Ling went to Jiaye City first.

When he saw Lian Shun, it was already night.

The Lin Family had already relocated to the capital city, and previously Nian Jincheng and his wife Yang Yu were living there. Now, because Yang Yu was pregnant, Nian Jincheng took her back to the capital.

In the vast Lian Mansion, only Lian Shun and a few servants were left.

Lian Shun was eating dinner alone. The large round table, which was once lively with family, was now particularly desolate.

Seeing Gu Ling suddenly appear before him, Lian Shun blinked, "Am I hallucinating because of loneliness? Why do I see Gu Xiaoling? I was thinking about Su Xiaoliang..."