Throughout their conversation, neither of them mentioned the 200,000 taels of silver. In light of the grand plans of the Zhao Family, such a sum was not even worth mentioning.
...
At daybreak, Mu Hanyan and the others had finished packing and were ready to set out.
Mu Rui'an, the two elders, and other family members also came to see them off.
"Take care on your journey," Mu Rui'an said to Mu Hanyan with his usual cold indifference, but only Mu Hanyan could detect the deep concern hidden in his words.
"Mhm, I know," Mu Hanyan replied in a similarly detached tone, yet nodded emphatically.
