Bab 1799: Ulterior Motives

She saw how the other party had been taking care of the chief while telling Officer Xu what to do. Her mistress' tone had been too obvious. Anyone would have mistaken her for the chief's wife, not just her.

After giving her instructions, Qiao Nan was finally at ease. "All right, I'll hand everything over to you then. I just got here myself, so I'm not very sure about many things either. You can ask Xiao Xu directly if you have any doubts. I'll take my leave."

"Shall I send you off, Sister Qiao?" Xiao Xu asked.

"That won't be necessary. The bus stop is just a few steps away, and it's so bright and early. There's no need to send me there. I can head there on my own. It's best that you three stay by Brother Zhai's side and take care of him." Xiao Xu was clearest about Zhai Sheng's condition. Who would the doctor ask if he wanted to understand more about Zhai Sheng's condition if Xiao Xu were to leave?