"I'm not going to the Capital City, rest assured. Last time was an accident; I'll be extra careful in the future and won't be careless again. That scared me too. Besides, even if you take me with you to the Capital City this time, what about later, when you set out to sea for Southeast Asia? Are you going to be able to take me with you then?"
Lin Yue hadn't dismissed the idea of accompanying Zhao Erhu to Nanyang, but with the children still young and the journeys lasting months, she couldn't bear to leave them. Moreover, her career was in an ascending phase. There were many matters in the family business that the manager couldn't decide on, needing her to call the shots. And if Zhao Erhu could successfully bring back the craftsmen capable of making colored glaze this time, she would have to immerse herself in her glass-making venture. She was too occupied for accompanying Zhao Erhu overseas.