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Chapter 1490 - Chapter 1490: Numbness

Chang Li wrung out a cloth to place on his son's forehead when a young servant entered and reported, "Princely Heir, the County Magistrate has arrived."

Chang Li stood up. "Keep an eye on the young master. Inform me immediately if anything happens."

"Yes."

Chang Li arrived at the private room in the restaurant. The County Magistrate promptly stood up, "I heard the young master is ill. Is he feeling better now?"

Chang Li gestured for the County Magistrate to sit down, his expression devoid of much cheer. "I, as the Princely Heir, have certain doubts I wish to inquire about. Was it true that the Imperial court's fish cakes and grain supplies never reached this place?"

The County Magistrate's heart tightened, and he stammered, "We received them."

Chang Li let out a cold laugh. "Were they distributed to the common folk for survival?"

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