Chương 97: A Thorough Glow Up 7

After seeing the carriage for himself, Ma Sanye, along with everyone else, walked up to the carriage. 

The well-dressed young man did not seem to notice them though; he only had eyes for Qi Qingyao.

"Hello, Lady Qi."

"Li Qing, it's you."

Qi Qingyao was truly in no mood to laugh. Who knew what the man came here for? She introduced Li Qing to Ma Sanye with a fake smile, "Village Chief, this is Li Qing, the Heir's personal guard."

Ma Sanye bowed in deference.

The other villages followed suit. They dared not show any disrespect to an imperial officer from the Heir's mansion. 

Li Qing greeted Ma Sanye casually. 

Qi Qingyao asked, "Why are you here?"

Li Qing said, "The Heir ordered me to come here as he has some questions to ask you."

Those words were enough for Ma Sanye, who caught on to some of the main points. He asked hurriedly, "Are you from the Heir's mansion?"