"That's what our Young Master intended," Elder Chen explained his Young Master's intentions to Feng Tianlan as well as the Ruyi Trade House's origins. Then, he added, "We will respect your wishes, Master Shen. Our Young Master will not force his will on you."
Feng Tianlan tugged her left index finger with her right hand. It was a habit she had whenever she pored over a problem. This habit had stayed with her even though she had already reincarnated once.
Originally, the Ruyi Trade House had been one of the Shang family's businesses. The massacre of the Shangs ten years ago had severed Ruyi Trade House's chain of capital, resulting in the loss of customers. Now, the Shang family lived in a remote town west of the Lieken Mountains. The entire family inhabited the town without ever setting foot outside. It was all to protect their secret: a rich crystal mine.
