On the other hand, after the patriarch went back and interrogated the few people and got their confessions. He sent a beggar with a letter to the Qiao family, asking them to pay the ransom with silver or else they would send these people to the county officials.
Qiao Mu couldn't make up his mind after receiving the letter, so he took the letter to find Elder Qiao.
After reading it, Elder Qiao's face turned green. He immediately grabbed the teacup on the side and threw it at him angrily, "Idiot. You can't even handle such a small matter. You even left such big leverage on us from the Gu family. "
The teacup just so happened to hit Qiao Mu's head, and the tea spilled all over him.
However, Qiao Mu didn't dare to retort and could only obediently stand there with his head drooped. He cautiously asked, "Master, what do we do now? Are we going to pay them?"
