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Defining boundaries with the village chief was not something that could be done overnight.
Just as the village chief had said earlier, Taoyuan Village was not very big, and people living there were bound to run into each other frequently.
Moreover, at present, Taoyuan Village was still under the control of the village chief, and the breeding farm as well as the herbal medicine collection station were also intricately linked to him.
In such circumstances, cutting ties directly with the village chief was the least wise choice because it would enrage him, tantamount to burning bridges completely.
Given the temperament of the village chief's family, they would likely take direct revenge on Wang Chen, and might even destroy the business he had just started.
Therefore, at this moment, the only thing Wang Chen could do was to distance himself from the village chief step by step in a gradual manner.
And his actions just now were the first step in the entire plan.
