Chapter 59 Drinking Wine

Pei Ye finished reading these few lines and looked blankly at Xu Chuo.

The woman was smiling contentedly, "What's wrong?"

"You...you spent money?"

"...How much silver do you think these few lines are worth?"

"Twenty taels?" Pei Ye hesitated, observing her expression, "No way... any more would be a rip-off."

Xu Chuo leaned against the railing, laughing non-stop.

"...What's so funny?"

Xu Chuo didn't reply, just drank up the wine in her cup.

At that moment, Pei Ye suddenly looked up, "Oh, right."

"Hmm?"

Pei Ye lowered his head, took out a slightly wrinkled piece of paper from his waist, and handed it to the woman.

The paper listed more than ten items, with numbers following each, measured in "taels."

"..."

"The consultation fee owed to Mount Tai Medical Hut," Pei Ye emphasized to Xu Chuo, "for the injuries sustained while working for the state."