After Qiao Jingjing finished speaking, Liu Xun almost smiled.
That's outrageous!
Liu Xun's face showed disdain, contempt, and disbelief. "You bastard, do you even know what you just said?"
Qiao Jingjing said she knew.
She gambled on him.
Even though Liu Xun was an arrogant, extravagant, and unreasonable official, he knew how important grain was to the people, to a city, and to a country.
"How can you joke about food, people's livelihood, and the nation's well-being?" Liu Xun angrily rebuked Qiao Jingjing.
Qiao Xuan also said that his daughter Da Qiao was not joking, but serious.
Seriously?
Liu Xun thought for a moment.
“Brother Xuan, it’s good that your daughter has such aspirations! But this is not a game.”
Qiao Jingjing said she would never take things lightly.
Qiao Xuan also made a guarantee.
very good.
Liu Xun's eyes lit up with interest.
"Very well! From today onwards, your daughter will live in my residence. Since she has already made a vow to contribute to the food, people's livelihood, and economy of Lujiang City, it cannot be just empty words. She cannot just talk the talk without walking the walk with Prefect Liu! I will have the steward prepare a room for your daughter right away. I will also send her a few more people. As for the results, we'll see this autumn. My friend, am I being unreasonable?"
Not excessive.
They've already placed someone's girl under house arrest; isn't that going too far?
If Sun Ce, that fierce man, were here right now, he would have simply swiftly chopped down this wicked man.
But Liu Xun was secretly pleased.
Once this beautiful woman moves into his mansion, he'll have the final say in everything.
Ha ha.
Hahaha.
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