Because Qi Xiuqi was involved in handling that case back then! His perspective is different from Xiang Yuan's, different from each of theirs.
Whether it's him, Huangfu Huazhang, Shi Nian, or Xiang Yuan, they are all "within the mountains," while Qi Xiuqi is the observer who can offer Shi Nian clearer clues from an objective perspective.
He straightened his face and then changed the subject.
"Uncle Du called me and told me about your visit to the consultation."
Shi Nian felt a bit embarrassed, "Ah? Doctor Du shouldn't have done that. Aren't doctors supposed to keep all patient consultations confidential?"
He snorted, "But you're the exception. He knows my temperament. If he doesn't tell me, and I find out later, I'll definitely cause trouble."
"Nonsense." Shi Nian didn't believe his words. Because beneath that seemingly nonchalant face, she knew he was a very prudent person.
