Old He looked flattered and overwhelmed. "Oh, oh, so that's how it is. All right, I'll go roast something else."
"I caught a few fish just now, too. I'll go roast the fish. I make them really well. You'll have to try them later."
Su Qiao nodded. "All right."
Host, why are you being so polite to him?
You don't even seem this polite when talking to Professor Tang, host.
"This man obviously isn't simple. I want to sound him out and see what his identity really is."
Among the Gu, Chu, Su, and Shang Families, three have already arrived.
Su Qiao suspected that Old He was from the Shang Family.
He was definitely from the Shang Family. Just like Professor Tang, the two of them were on the same side. They should both be from the Shang Family.
"That might not necessarily be the case."
Su Qiao felt that although the two men were working together, their relationship was one of cooperation rather than one of superior and subordinate.
*
Early the next morning, after tidying up, Su Qiao and the others continued on their way.
But this time, Su Qiao clearly noticed that Professor Tang and Old He were keeping an even closer eye on her.
"Miss Su, do you understand herbal medicine too?"
Old He held some dry branches in his arms and looked curiously at Su Qiao, who was squatting beside the weeds.
Su Qiao casually grabbed a handful of grass and turned around. "I don't. I just thought it looked nice, so I pulled some up to play with."
"You girls from the city rarely get to see mountains and trees like these. It's only natural to be curious."
Old He smiled kindly. After saying that, he carried the firewood out of the woods.
"They're