During this time, Chen Qing had secretly conducted an investigation and discovered that this Steward from the Liu Family had a rather deep connection to the Yue Shan couple, who had disappeared in the Ten Thousand Poison Swamp years ago.
After the Yue Shan couple disappeared, their only daughter, Yue Ling, had entrusted Bai Qingquan to investigate the matter. Bai Qingquan had indeed been working on it tirelessly behind the scenes, seeming to be extremely invested in the case.
On the surface, it seemed like a noble act of loyalty.
But Chen Qing couldn't shake the feeling that something was wrong.
According to the information he'd gathered, while Bai Qingquan was acquainted with the Yue Shan couple, their relationship was nowhere near close enough to warrant him spending so much energy and continuing the investigation for several years.
Where there's smoke, there's fire.
'He's far too zealous…'
