Before the noble son could respond, he added anxiously, "Sir, don't get me wrong. Given my status, how could I possibly come into contact with someone like the young lady of the Marquis Residence?"
"You certainly will meet her and it would be easy for you to strike up a conversation. Bear in mind, once you meet her, figuring out how she can help us is your task," said the noble son, his eyes flickering with a cold glint.
"Yes, sir. As long as I meet her, I will surely accomplish the task you've entrusted me," replied Ma Zhicai with a confidence, gritting his teeth.
"We're here." The accumulated snow on the official road had been cleared long ago, hence Chu Suifeng's carriage arrived swiftly at Shili Village.
