Head Constable Lao, an official runner of vast experience and discernment, spoke slowly with an imperceptible smile playing on his face. His voice was clear and resolute, as if every word weighed a thousand pounds.
"Do you know? The proprietor of Han Family Inn is actually the cousin of Lord Military Commissioner. You may not have known this identity, but you must have heard of it. And do you know who the accountant of Han Family Inn is? She is the fiancée of Lord Prefecture Office. This news must have already spread throughout the entire prefecture and county."
The plump woman looked at Head Constable Lao, a trace of doubt flashing in her eyes. Although she often claimed to be a relative of the Prefecture Office, in reality, she could not even set foot across its threshold. She ought to have buttered up the people at Han Family Inn. The plump woman knew this in her heart, but she still refused to yield verbally.
Chapter 40