Gu Yan left and didn't come back.
The next day, however, Wen Qing got in touch with her to tell her about the progress in Jiangbei.
"I've contacted that gentleman, but something came up at his home these last two days, so we've arranged to meet the day after tomorrow. While I'm here in Jiangbei, I'm going to see if I can find any traces of the Su Family's past presence. If there are any developments, I'll contact you again, ma'am."
Wen Qing, meticulous in his work, reported all details to Su Ye.
"Good, thank you for your hard work, Assistant Wen. Take care of yourself while you're out there," said Su Ye.
Despite Wen Qing telling her all of this, her mood wasn't as excited as when she had just received the clue.
Perhaps her childhood neighbor really could bring some hope, or perhaps Wen Qing might return empty-handed.
Su Ye had prepared for all outcomes, now just waiting for results.
"It's no trouble; this is all part of my job. By the way, ma'am..."