Under Mei Shuyu's command, the large army set off for Guanling Mountain.
It took two hours for the 500,000-strong army to regroup. After another two busy hours, Mei Shuyu finally took a breath and found a chance to ask Hua Yan, "Cousin-in-law, who are that man and child?"
Hua Yan glanced at him with a smile that was not quite a smile, "Who do you think they could be?"
Mei Shuyu, confused as a monk scratching his head, replied, "I have no idea. How would I know who they are?" Just as he finished speaking, he suddenly let out an alarmed cry. "Ah, cousin-in-law, your stomach..."
He had been so rushed and distracted with An Shuli's situation that he hadn't even noticed Hua Yan's belly had slimmed down. Staring at Hua Yan, he asked, "Cousin-in-law, where is the little Crown Prince?"
