"When the time comes, have Zuo Qianhu speak well of me in front of the State Preceptor, and maybe I could swap for a rich and prosperous place to continue making money. Isn't that better than squeezing money out of these poor souls here?"
"What you've said is very true!"
The Colonel nodded with a forced smile.
"Hmph! Well calculated, eh!"
Li Ping'an had originally intended to break out and retrieve his belongings just now, but suddenly someone showed up, so he continued to endure it. He then heard this corrupt official planning to hand over his money to the damned Zuo Qianhu, who was arriving soon. At that time, with the opposition having more people and more power, it would be difficult for him to take it back, forcing him to make a move.
"Who?"
The County Magistrate, Colonel, and the convulsing Zhuge Weiwei were all startled, turning their heads to look around.
"Who do you think it is?"