"Thank you, sir. I'll take my leave."
Seeing that Magistrate Li did not blame him, the servant kowtowed again and then hurried away.
After everyone left, County Magistrate Li looked at Acheng, the tall and strong guard beside him.
"Ah Cheng, take some people to investigate the people and things that the eldest son has encountered recently."
"Yes, Master."
Ah Cheng is County Magistrate Li's confidant and follows him around all day to protect his safety.
Hearing the instructions, he quickly clasped his hands and left.
Tan Manxing watched as he finally found a clue after waiting for so many days. He stayed quietly for a while until County Magistrate Li left the study, then he turned around and left.
"Manxing, you came back so late today. Did you find any big secrets?"
Tong Leren was sitting at the table waiting until he was drowsy. When he heard the noise, he rubbed his eyes and spoke.
"Um."
She sat next to Tong Le Ren and didn't say anything, but stared at him intently.
After making Tong Le Ren feel uncomfortable from being stared at, he lowered his voice and spoke.
"You don't think you have nothing to do, now it's your turn to perform."
"ah???"
Tong Leren was a little confused when he heard this, but soon he rubbed his hands eagerly.
"What's going on? Is it my turn to take action?"
To be honest, it was Tan Manxing who treated the patients during the day, and it was also her who went out to look for clues at night.
He did nothing and most of the delicious food sent by the county government every day was eaten by him, which made him feel embarrassed.
However, he has not been completely idle these days. He has become friends with the young maids in the county magistrate's mansion these days, but how could a low-level maid know the secrets of the county magistrate's mansion?
Whenever he thought he would dig up some big news, these little maids would only tell him irrelevant news such as who bullied whom in the inner house, who was vicious, etc.
Although he always enjoyed listening to it, this gossip had nothing to do with what they did.
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