Chapter 444: Return to Jinling

The next morning, Xu Fan submitted his resignation to the two seniors at Liu Qu.

Having spent the past few days together, Xu Fan had grown quite fond of the Xia sisters, and now that it was time to part ways, Old Lady Qu truly felt reluctant to let them go.

She chatted with Xu Fan for a long while before allowing the three to leave.

After leaving the cabin and reaching the entrance of the small village in Miaojiang, Xia Zhuo and his group were already waiting there.

"Sister, I'm feeling a bit unwell, I'll take a car by myself,"

After discussing with Xia Zhuo, Xu Fan was ready to get in the car with the sisters; however, at that moment, Xia Xiaodie expressed her refusal.

Without waiting for a response from the others, she directly boarded the last car in the convoy.

"What's wrong with Xiaodie?"

Xu Fan asked Xia Yanyu with some confusion.

During those days together, Xu Fan couldn't decipher why, but Xia Xiaodie seemed to be deliberately distancing herself from them.