Outside the small courtyard.
On a deserted path.
The gaunt, slightly hunched old man silently nodded his head.
His expression seemed to be mostly in agreement with what Ma Zhong had just said.
The issue of taxes has always been a highly sensitive topic.
Confronting the issue directly is certainly awkward.
However, if such a matter were to be investigated by the people from the Qingshi City Luo Family,
the pressure that the Ma Family would subsequently face would evidently be much greater than that of a direct confrontation.
Therefore, rather than letting this affair be uncovered by those from the Qingshi City Luo Family,
it might as well be the Ma Family of Dai Mountain City that blows the whistle.
In doing so, it could also reduce the pressure that the Ma Family will have to face afterwards.
In this case, it could be considered as cutting the losses in time.
"All right, since everything's out in the open now, let it be..."
After mumbling to himself,