Upon hearing An Jing's words, Wang Youbao felt like pointing at An Jing's nose and scolding her for her lack of ambition. A water buffalo costs merely five or six taels of silver—is that all it takes to make you content?
However, seeing how composed An Jing and Xiao Changyi were, Wang Youbao realized he was getting worked up like "an eunuch more anxious than the Emperor," and he promptly deflated.
Despite having known them for only a short time, he had already come to consider An Jing and Xiao Changyi as friends. Thus, the moment he learned that Sun Beiwei intended to suppress them, he had rushed to inform them.
But these two!
His original hunch had been right after all. They were selling fermented bean curd to make money, but they didn't care about the money.
Now he understood what they wanted the money for—to buy a water buffalo...