The inn naturally wouldn't let a beggar in. It was only when the man with the pointed chin started howling and screaming outside the inn that Song Tantan heard him and immediately came downstairs.
"Young master, the old cripple says he knows about those embroidered shoes," the man with the pointed face said shrilly, pulling at the lame beggar.
Song Tantan's eardrums vibrated slightly from the excited voice of the man with the pointed chin, and she barely managed to resist the urge to rub her ears.
When other people's voices are damaged by poison, they become hoarse and dull. Why is it that the voice of the person with the pointed chin is the opposite, high-pitched and sharp?
"Are you sure you've seen it?" Song Tantan took out embroidered shoes from her cloth bag and showed them to the old cripple.
The other person touched the shoes and examined them carefully for a while, then nodded vigorously, looking certain. "I have indeed met the owner of these shoes, but you must first tell me why you are looking for him?"
The other party seemed wary, apparently protecting the shoe's owner.
Song Tantan certainly couldn't tell the other person about her dream of embroidered shoes coming to life and haunting her dreams, so she thought for a few seconds and made up a story.
"I had received a favor from a woman before, and when I saw her again, she was seriously injured and on the verge of death. Before she died, she asked me to help her find her son." The story was rough, but her expression was so serious that it made people feel that she was telling the truth.
"But these shoes were stolen back then, how did they end up in your hands? And you came looking for someone with embroidered shoes in your arms?" The old cripple asked the key question.
“The shoes that woman was wearing before looked very similar to these. To be honest, I was just taking a chance. I need to see the person in person to be sure. I’m here to repay a debt of gratitude, so naturally I don’t just recognize anyone.” Song Tantan’s ability to make up stories came naturally.
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