"Originally, they lived in the front and back streets. Later, the old man's wife was beaten so badly that she couldn't stand it, and she took the child and left. Not long after that, the old man's brother disappeared too. Everyone said that he went to find the wife."
Su Xinyi: ...
She and the prince exchanged a glance. It seemed that in order to cover up the private salt being smuggled into the warehouses, they deliberately fabricated this rumor. It not only kept people away from those houses at night, but also made the story sound reasonable to others. They were quite thoughtful about it.
After getting the information she wanted, Su Xinyi quickly got up and took her leave. The woman even stuffed two corn cakes into her hand.
Holding the corn cakes, Su Xinyi couldn't help but laugh and cry. Yan Junchu stared at the food for a long time before reaching out, taking one, and biting into it.
