"Well done..."
"Keep hitting, keep hitting, don't stop..."
The crowd shouted loudly, filled with righteous indignation.
On this dark night, on the silent sea, it stood out particularly starkly.
This attracted the attention of the coast guards, who all turned to look at them.
Everyone shrank back and fell silent immediately.
Feng Ye coughed lightly, signaling everyone to calm down: "Alright, everyone quiet down. Let's just watch the show and not make a fuss or cause trouble for ourselves."
After he said that, everyone quieted down and dared not make a sound anymore.
They were just bystanders enjoying the drama, and they didn't want to be targeted or get into trouble for no reason.
Under everyone's watchful eyes, the smuggling boat slowly sank to the bottom of the sea, leaving only a slick of oil on the surface and scattered sacks and cardboard boxes that had not yet been salvaged floating on the water.
All the smugglers in the sea were rescued by the coast guard. They were all dejected and squatted on the deck of the coast guard ship with their hands in handcuffs.
In the darkness, the sea breeze was biting, and the searchlights of the coast guard vessel illuminated the complex expressions on their faces: some were filled with regret, some with fear, some with resentment, and some with despair...
Feng Ye sighed and said in a low voice, "This is the price of greed. How many people have gone down a path of no return because of momentary greed?"
"Yes, greed is harmful."
Ye Chenliang stood beside him and softly echoed, "As the ancients said, 'Greed is like fire; if not contained, it will spread like wildfire. Desire is like water; if not channeled, it will overflow.'"
That's absolutely true. Look at them, one by one they've been dragged into the abyss by greed.
Feng Ye glanced at Ye Chenliang with a curious look, then nodded and said, "Indeed, greed knows no bounds and will only lead to one's own downfall in the end."
He truly hadn't expected that his brother-in-law would actually be so erudite, even quoting classical texts.
He had never heard of that phrase before.
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