What does 1 Samuel 10:14 mean?

Saul's uncle came up to him and his servant and asked, 'Where did you guys go?' Saul answered, 'We were out looking for the donkeys. When we couldn't find them, we went to see Samuel.' 1 Samuel 10:14 - Modern Text Bible

(Saul's uncle is curious about where Saul and his servant have been. Saul gives a simple answer, mentioning Samuel but not what really happened.)