It had to be said, being around her really was comfortable, Zhang Yuanqing muttered inwardly.
It was as though he had seen a female version of himself—good-looking, capable, and pleasant to listen to.
After pondering for a few seconds, he slowly nodded.
"Since it's just delivering a message, I can take you there."
Though the girl seemed to be keeping an eye on him, they did not know each other well yet. Her concerns were understandable. At the very least, it showed that although Xie Lingxi could be rather bitchy, she knew how to repay kindness.
"Thank you, Brother Yuanshi." Xie Lingxi flashed him a radiant smile before putting it away and saying seriously, "I remember that he asked you to find someone called Master Wuhen. Before coming to Songhai, I looked into him, but there was no relevant information."
Zhang Yuanqing gave an "Mm." "There's nothing in the Five Elements Alliance database either. However, if this Master Wuhen were an ordinary person, Ashamed to be a Father wouldn't have avoided you, an 'official personnel.' I suspect Master Wuhen is in an Evil Profession."
They had both considered this possibility. Therefore, after going offline, they had each used their own channels to investigate the man.
Xie Lingxi's eyes sparkled with delight at having her guess affirmed. "That was what I thought too. But I believe he and Ashamed to be a Father should be the same kind of person."
"But there's still risk involved."
"Brother Yuanshi, the danger should be within controllable limits. If the risk were too great, Ashamed to be a Father wouldn't have entrusted this to you before he died. Since he did, he must have been confident."
Xie Lingxi had come all the way to Songhai because she had realized that Master Wuhen might belong to