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Gu Xi poured a small cup of wine and pushed it toward the Boss.
Having visited the Small Tavern several times, Gu Xi knew that the Boss normally did not drink, but if someone treated him, he would not refuse.
At the very least, Gu Xi had seen the Boss drink quite a lot yesterday.
So, like an old customer, Gu Xi pushed a small cup of wine toward the Boss.
The Boss casually accepted it and tipped it into his mouth.
"Thanks. I'll bring you an extra dish later and let you see my—"
Before the Boss could finish speaking, sweat began pouring from his head.
It was as if the Boss had remembered something. He turned to look at his tavern, his expression turning somewhat ugly.
Setting down his cup, the Boss silently returned to the kitchen.
Gu Xi set down his own cup as well, then tilted his head toward the regular beside him. "What's going on with the Boss?"
"I don't know. I've never seen anything like this before."
Just then, red lights suddenly lit up inside the Small Tavern. Though there was no sound, the flashing red lights still made every regular customer rise to their feet.
Gu Xi looked at the regular who had just spoken, utterly confused.
The man said helplessly, "This, I know. They've found a spy."
Huh?
Gu Xi looked at the man in confusion, only to find that the others had naturally gathered by the entrance, as if waiting for something.
Though Gu Xi was completely baffled, he ultimately followed the regulars and waited by the door.
At that moment, several players in white robes rushed in from outside, carrying Lanterns.
Gu Xi recognized at once that the Lanterns in their hands