After being rejected, a trace of resentment flashed in Lin Qianqian's eyes, but Jiang Cheng simply didn't even look at her.
"Heh heh, if you don't mind having an old man like me along, Mr. Luo, then please take me with you. I may still be able to help a little." Yuan Shanyuan chuckled. Bai Yu stood beside the old man without saying a word, like a delicate porcelain doll.
"Please do as you wish, Old Mr. Yuan," Luo Tianhe said.
Luo Tianhe, Yuan Shanyuan, and Bai Yu went to investigate the newspaper office that had published the paper. Jiang Cheng and the Fatty went to look into Old Master Su's true identity, while He Ping and Ding Zhenzong went to the police station to gather information.
"We won't sit idle either. We'll find a way to gather clues," the remaining five promised. Everyone tried to show they could be useful, because anyone who contributed nothing during a mission would be in danger of being the first to be abandoned.
"Say, shouldn't we get rid of those tails before we take action?" Yao Shunyu didn't turn his head, only gestured toward another direction with his lips. His expression was odd, even a little comical.
The Fatty followed his gaze. Across the street, about thirty meters away, two rickshaws were stopped at the entrance to an alley. Their pullers were acting furtively as they watched them.
"Don't look. They're the Japanese men who were outside Su Manor earlier. They've been following us all this way." Li Bai didn't even glance over. Her calm voice drew the Fatty's attention back.
Only then did the Fatty notice that he was the only one looking around. It seemed everyone else had spotted the tail long ago, leaving him in an awkward position.
"Leave those