Chapter 3 The old man couldn't wait

Fu huai'an had a serious expression on his face has he examined the papers laid in front of him,he exuded an air of calm sophistication and a strong sense of power.

A knock came through the door,come in hearing the response to come in, Ji yan came in closing the door behind him,my lord he said bowing slightly.

Speak ..."Fu huai'an gently sipping his tea the light from the window reflecting on his face adding to him mature aura .

The north border was attacked by bandits, I think they had the information you left the town last night all the barns of rice sent by the minister of welfare were taken away.

Prepare the horses came his reply we will pass there to the capital it will take longer but I'm sure we will get there before he takes action.

Hearing the order he bowed slightly closing the door behind him to get the men and horses ready .

Are we leaving , I thought we were having tea by noon with lord Han,chu xun cleaning off her sweat after intense training with the soldiers.

Ji yan after passing the order to gather the men for take off,turns to chu xun, apparently the old man couldn't keep his hands of off hot coal for a while to put out his trick, while we are out here.

Where ? chu xun asks putting up her sword on the horse.

North border came Ji yan's reply,my lord chu xun bowed before fu huai'an , Ji yan and the rest followed suit.

Inform lord Han about the change of plans ,yes my lord chu xun took off her horse going to relay the message.

Climbing his horse ,Ji yan and the rest followed suit heading to the north border unhurriedly.

Papa go home,go rest I'll take care of the stall today your back is acting up again Li Guang said to her father .

Don't worry it's not that serious I can manage,Li lanbei couldn't bear to leave his daughter all by herself at the market because his enemies are out there watching.

Papa don't worry it's almost noon in a few hours I'll close the store to come prepare the soup for your back ache , go rest .

After several minutes of pleading and convincing Li lanbei finally agreed.

Come home before dark he says before leaving the stall to have some rest .

Where's your father ..? Came the question from a man in his late fifties with bald head .

Li Guang raised her head to see the man with bald head ,questioning her rudely He went out what do you want to buy sir came her controlled reply.