It was not until dawn the next day that Gu Rongjin finally returned.
Mu Yuanzhi asked, "How did you spend the whole night out? Did you find anything?"
Gu Rongjin sat down and drank a whole pot of tea to soothe his throat before he spoke. "I went to the Directorate of Ceremonies first to check on that fake eunuch, but I found his file was already gone. It was probably removed by the man himself. Then I slipped into the mortuary at the yamen."
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