Lin Nianhe walked back to the Ten Miles Team and on the way, she ran into He Jianjun, who was taking children back to the Nine-miles Team.
Children sitting in the ox cart were waving at her happily or shyly.
While He Jianjun was heading back to the Ten Miles Team to pick up another group of children, Lin Nianhe managed to hitch a ride for part of the journey.
Back at school, when Wang Shumei saw her returning alone, she immediately understood: "Xiao Lan took Cailan's mother to the health clinic?"
"Mhm." Lin Nianhe nodded, then with a light sigh, looked at the few remaining children on the playground and turned to ask, "How's Principal Wu?"
"Much better, Niuwa looked after her and let her sleep for a while; she woke up just a few minutes ago." Wang Shumei asked her, "Did you sort out the marriage issue?"