As she listened to her son’s careful instructions, word by word, a subtle tension crept into Zhao Jianlan’s expression. She nodded gently, her voice warm.
“The Great Lady will convey everything you’ve said; you needn’t worry. Practice well with your Second Grandfather, obey his words, and don’t be reckless. When you have free time, you should visit the martial training ground. You are always welcome there.”
She had never suggested the training
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