Chapter 353: The Matter of Urgency is

Xiao Bei's eyes lit up: "What playmate?"

"Someone your age, who also turned ten this year. I brought him back out of pity. I thought since you're studying now and don't have a study buddy, he could be with you. It's nice to have more company." Xin He said with a laugh.

About half an hour later, they had already arrived in town. Ji Dong first dropped off Xiao Bei at the academy, and then took Xin He to the town entrance.

Considering the timing, Shulan and the others should have arrived.

Indeed, as soon as Xin He arrived, she could see them from afar.

Shulan was enormously excited and rushed up saying, "Madam! I was worried I might lose sight of you!"

Xin He laughingly said, "Who would get lost, you or me?"

Xiaoyu hastily pulled Shulan to salute: "Did you have a smooth journey, Miss?"

"I had no trouble at all. I need to go run some errands now. Do you guys want to go stay with my big brother first, or follow me?" Xin He said.