Inside Jiaxing Garden.
When Chen Yi arrived, it was neither early nor late.
Shen Huatang had just led five men of varying ages, all dressed in long robes, in through the outer gate.
Xiao Wan'er was waiting outside the wooden tower. When she saw Chen Yi approaching, a trace of awkwardness surfaced on her usually cool and aloof face.
Finding it amusing, Chen Yi gave her a slight bow from afar.
She was briefly stunned.
Xiao Wan'er first instructed Shen Huatang to have the men wait in the main hall, then called to Chen Yi:
"Brother-in-law, did Wu Ge throw a tantrum?"
Otherwise, why would you come to Jiaxing Garden?
Hearing the implication in her words, Chen Yi could no longer use mooching a meal as an excuse. Smiling, he shook his head.
"I heard my wife mention earlier that Eldest Sister had found a position for me. Since I had nothing else to do, I came to ask about it."
Xiao Wan'er looked at him hesitantly, then instinctively glanced inside. After thinking for a moment, she said:
"I had intended to settle everything first, then seek out Brother-in-law and tell you."
"Since Brother-in-law has come, I happen to have summoned several Medicine Hall managers today. Why not come in and listen?"
Chen Yi readily agreed. After thanking her, he followed behind her into the wooden tower with a smile.
He had heard a little about the Xiao Family's businesses before. Hearing Xiao Wan'er say this, he guessed where he would be going next.
A Medicine Hall?
That was quite a good place.
His Medical Dao had not improved for a long time. Perhaps he could try his hand at it in a Medicine Hall.
After exchanging pleasantries, they took their seats.
The five Medicine Hall managers had already been