Apart from the inexplicable girl, everything else went quite smoothly.
Although he wasn't sure what they, the father and daughter, were thinking, this note and the green food indeed benefited Hu Ma greatly.
And within the Manor, Hu Ma was increasingly adapting to his role as a manager.
Now, not only did the staff of the outer courtyard respect him, but even in the surrounding towns and villages, where he occasionally passed by during nightly patrols, some people recognized this young and capable manager from the Manor. When they saw him, they called him Manager.
Whenever something happened in the surrounding villages and towns, they were accustomed to inviting this young Manager over to handle it.
After resolving the case of the old lady who stole pig feed at night and the minor issue of the ghost husband blocking the door following a clandestine affair after death, Hu Ma's reputation gradually grew.