Chapter 181: Chapter 147: Taking the Water Route, The Day of Setting Sail_2

Yibai knew immediately that this was Huang Xu.

In his heart, he thought, how could Huang Xu be like this, entering the fourth watch of the night and still not asleep.

He walked forward and gently knocked on the door.

"Come in,"

The voice was steady and powerful.

A far cry from his once youthful timbre.

As Yibai pushed the door open, the first thing he saw was a slender figure at the desk, his hands ceaselessly moving.

The official robes on his body were not yet taken off, presumably because he had not stopped working long enough to remove them.

Looking at the courtyard, not even a servant or young page was present, and then observing the room – it was extremely simplistic.

Yibai couldn't help but feel moved.

A county's chief, so incorruptibly simple.

"Huang Xu, an old friend visits and you're still working?"

Yibai spoke out, breaking the silence.

Tap.