"No, it was the Cui family who asked my second uncle to ask mother to go to the Cui Mansion for a consultation. My second uncle didn't dare to come to you and wanted grandfather to speak with him about this."
Xiao Lingyu glanced at Zhu Xu who was coming from a distance.
"Okay, I understand, Mommy. I won't go."
"Where aren't you going?" Su Xingyi, his father and his two sons came over.
"Xingyi, I left something in the room. I need to go back. You take the children first."
Su Xingyi glanced at Zhu Xu who had just appeared and said, "I'll let Zhu Xu escort you back. We'll be waiting for you here."
Xiao Lingyu nodded, turned around and left through the Moon Gate, with Zhu Xu following closely behind.
Five minutes later, Xiao Lingyu stopped.
"Tell me, what did you gain from following Lu Zeyi today?"
Zhu Xu said, "Lu Zeyi only stayed in Kuangshang for an hour today, and then went to Qingfeng Tower across from the Si Mansion to meet Cui Zhehan, the eldest master of the Cui family, and Cui Zheli."
Xiao Lingyu was shocked. "Cui Zheli actually returned to Huayang County to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. Did he recognize me?"
"Princess, don't worry. He won't be able to see you wearing a veil. However, Cui Zhehan asked Lu Zeyi to invite you to the Cui Mansion to see Old Madam Cui. Please decline for a few days until Cui Zheli returns to the capital."
Xiao Lingyu thought that Cui Zheli, a third-rank official of the Cui family, would come back to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, and it might be related to the iron mine issue.
"Follow these three people closely tomorrow. I suspect Cui Zheli has other motives for returning to Huayang County this time."
"yes."
"By the way, how come they appear in Qingfeng Tower, which is across from the Si Mansion?"
Zhu Xu said, "My subordinates have discovered that both the Si and Meng families have spies from the Cui family."
No wonder.
"It seems like we have to go to the Cui Mansion for a while. Take this opportunity to go with Yan Wei to the Cui Mansion and investigate thoroughly."
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