"Heard about it." Shopkeeper Chiang could only nod. Lian Lanlan spreading rumors about Si Lang wasn't just a day or two thing; many people in the county town already knew, so how could he not be aware.
"Si Lang has been in the county town these days... how much truth is in those rumors?" Lian Shouxin finally asked the question he was most concerned about. He had arranged jobs for several nephews, hoping they could do them well. Even if they couldn't do them well, at the very least, they shouldn't do anything bad or have any character flaws.
"...Let's not talk about how he's doing at work for now. In the county town, there's none of those things mentioned in the rumors." Shopkeeper Chiang spoke seriously and cautiously, "This boy has just been here for how many days now?"
"That's right." Lian Shouxin nodded, seemingly relieved.
