The next morning, the group gathered downstairs, ready to continue their journey. Qu Weiyin pulled Chang Siyu aside and spoke to him privately. “What? You’re staying here?” Chang Siyu exclaimed. “But Junior Shishu Qu, you have important matters to attend to. Let me stay and assist you.” “There’s no need,” Qu Weiyin said, shaking her head. “Just escort them to…