A Cultivation Master's Idyllic Rural Life
Chapter 1316

Someone Wants to See You

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Chen Mo hadn't directly questioned Shen Tingting about the gu worm possessing her, but there were still some things he needed to ask. He didn't want to frighten her. No matter how much of a tomboy she was, having a gu worm enter her body was still enough to make anyone's skin crawl.

So, after the two of them cleared the dinner table and sat in the courtyard drinking tea, he asked, "Tingting, have you been busy these past few days?"

"Yeah! I happen to have two cases on hand, and both are major ones!" Shen Tingting said indifferently as she drank her tea. She usually talked very little about her work around Chen Mo. She didn't want to bring work matters into their time together.

Work itself already gave her enough headaches because of the cases. Now that she was supposed to be resting and relaxing, bringing work into it would just be asking for trouble. She would rather get a proper rest, then throw herself wholeheartedly back into work.

But since Chen Mo had asked, she didn't mind telling him a little. Besides, she now knew Chen Mo was a member of the Special Affairs Administration and had the authority to look up cases, so there was no issue of violating work discipline by telling him.

Of course, if anyone else had asked her like that, Shen Tingting naturally wouldn't have said anything. She might even suspect them of having some ulterior motive. After working criminal investigations for so long, she found herself weighing people's intentions whenever she spoke with them. Fortunately, she was with Chen Mo now, and she could talk to him about work or anything else.

"By the way, is the toner you sent Xi Zhihan enough to sell?" Shen Tingting asked.

"More or less.

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