"So it's two Miss Jiangs."
"May I ask what brings you two young ladies to my door so late at night?"
He stood inside the door, which was only slightly ajar, barely revealing his body, so that he could close the door quickly if anything went wrong.
"We've come to express our gratitude. Thank you for helping us retrieve our household registration documents."
thank?
At this time?
Ji Yanwen frowned slightly, and then Jiang Bai handed him something. A faint aroma of food wafted into his nose, and his stomach growled twice.
Jiang Bai was surprised, then teased, "I've long heard that Scholar Ji is short of money, but I didn't expect it to be true."
Scholar Ji blushed, feeling somewhat annoyed.
So what if he can't afford to eat? There are plenty of families where people can't afford to eat.
Jiang Lu tugged at her older sister's sleeve, feeling a little embarrassed.
"It seems that what we sent has just solved Scholar Ji's urgent problem." Jiang Bai smiled and pushed the things forward a little further.
The aroma of the food tempted Ji Yanwen, and he subconsciously reached out. Only when he realized what Jiang Bai had given him did he discover that the food was already in his hand.
Jiang Bai glanced at his left shoulder with a slightly puzzled look. Ji Yanwen turned slightly to the side and said, "I have received the gift. Is there anything else, Miss Jiang?"
"There is indeed another matter. Scholar Ji also has the surname Ji. I wonder if you are familiar with Ji Laoliu from your village?"
"Ji Laoliu?"
"good."
“My parents passed away early and I didn’t have much contact with other households in the village. Although I share the same surname as Ji Laoliu’s family, I’m not familiar with them.”
Jiang Bai was slightly disappointed.
"Then we won't bother you any longer, farewell." Originally, they thought that since they were from the same village, they could at least ask around, but they didn't expect that this Scholar Ji was a homebody.
"etc."
Ji Yanwen put down the roast chicken and the dagger and came out.
"The Ji family doesn't live in the village. If Miss Jiang wants to find him, she'll probably have to go to the county."
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