"...Give me a little more time, please," came a moment's hesitation from the other end, "just two more days."
"Aren't you touted as the leading private detective on the entire North Island? It's been three days and you haven't found a shred of information?" Shangguan Nanxian frowned tiredly as she lay in bed, her mind blank, listening to the detective's evasive answers. Her heart was in turmoil. Finding Tang Xi was urgent, and launching the new round of the jewelry contest smoothly was even more critical, but if Tang Xi couldn't be found...
How would she explain this to Fu Tingzhou.
Shangguan Nanxian's gaze turned cold, "Alright, I will give you three more days. I want a result after three days!"
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On the other end, the private detective was in a bind.
After all, he had made a promise to Ning Daisu and taken the money.
