I gazed wistfully into the distance and murmured, "Although I didn't go, I have two little demons here with me. I didn't sleep at all last night."
Chen Kehan and the others looked at me sympathetically and nodded.
"By the way, how did the investigation go?" I raised my head and asked them.
To my surprise, Chen Kehan looked troubled. He gazed at me and said, "You might not understand. I asked around. The women in the brothels of the old society all had rather tragic backgrounds. Many of them were sold to brothels by their own families."
"Some willingly took up the work after their families fell into poverty. In short, whenever you talk about tragic backgrounds, none of them had anything but tragedy. One of them was even sold to a brothel by her husband and beaten every day."
"This really is a problem." I gave a bitter laugh and looked at them. "In that case, get some good rest, and then we'll investigate together."
"They can go. You can't." Liu Ling'er came downstairs, her eyes filled with coldness.
"I'm just going to investigate normally."
"That's still not allowed unless we come with you." Liu Ling'er refused to yield an inch.
"All right, that works too," I said.
Thus, that afternoon, we arrived at the brothel and began our investigation.
Because I had countless evil-spirit coins, the madam welcomed me warmly. I called every woman over one by one and questioned them carefully. Liu Ling'er watched me like a tiger eyeing its prey. Bai Xue, despite her delicate appearance, watched me as well.
I gave a bitter laugh and began questioning the first woman.
The woman burst into tears the moment she came in, telling me that she had a tragic background, that her parents had sold her