"Let's settle here, with a good enough product, customers will find their way, no matter how deep the alley." Lu Ping'an mulled over it repeatedly and eventually decided to set up the flower shop in an alley.
"Are you sure? Is it not because of the damned land prices?"
"Heh, do I look like someone without money? ...Well, alright, I actually am." Lu Ping'an sighed; he was quite wealthy... before he started investing heavily.
The negotiations with South One Church were nearly done; they offered a "cost price" in a very friendly manner... Lu Ping'an immediately regretted not having control over half the city behind the scenes.
He had no choice but to buy... Since the South One Pope was willing to sell, his intent to exit must have been firm. Selling to another big shot would bring new troubles.
After all, Lu Ping'an had already planted the Mother Tree. If a new, control-hungry big shot came, how things would turn out was an unknown.
