Magistrate Tao had been an official in Fuzhe County for over three years, and it was indeed time for his transfer. The news was not unexpected, yet considering Lianshun Escort Agency's good relationship with him, Hua Xiaomai couldn't help but feel somewhat concerned. She paused in her steps and looked up at Meng Yuhuai.
However, Meng Yuhuai's expression was unchangingly calm as he said lightly, "The official reassignment document hasn't arrived yet, but Magistrate Tao has many friends in the capital who have already spread the news. This is almost certainly true. Unless something unforeseen occurs, by next spring he will go to Lu State to become Deputy Prefect, a promotion of half a rank for him, which is definitely a cause for celebration."
"Then..."
