The landlady, while speaking, seemed to be pleading earnestly, and it felt genuine, not a guise. Clearly, these were the concerns in her mind right now.
From her eyes at this moment, Ye Chen could vaguely discern and felt that she indeed had not deceived him. If that was the case, what exactly was going on?
This realization left Ye Chen somewhat astonished.
"Are you sure you don't know anything?"
"Really, I know nothing, and if I did, how could I not tell you? I truly know nothing. If I knew anything, I would definitely tell you, please, I beg you, okay?"
After her repeated pleas, Ye Chen took a deep breath. It seemed his guess was probably right; there must be something else hidden here. Could it be that the hints from his senior uncle were misconstrued?
But that shouldn't be the case; his senior uncle was a much older man and very clear on what should and shouldn't be done.
