Lin Yinan opened her eyes. "How's the horse breeding going at the horse farm on the mountain?"
"There are many stallions, and most of them are older. After last year's careful care, only three mares are pregnant now. Moreover, mares only conceive once every two years, so the new generation of foals cannot keep up with the aging of the horses."
"I've noted this down. I'll tell Wu Xingwang about it tomorrow. It's getting late, go to sleep."
Yun Mo took her hand, kissed it gently, and then drifted off to sleep.
Cangwu County, Deng Family.
The head of the Deng family and his brother-in-law Lu Changsheng were sitting in the reception room drinking tea.
"Brother, Lord Lin of Longtan sent a message through Wu Xingwang, asking us to help him buy ten young mares. What do you think of this?"
The head of the Deng family frowned thoughtfully, his fingers gently twirling the teacup.
After a long pause, he said, "If we hadn't gone through this, I believe they could have bought it just as easily with their abilities."
"Then why are they still making demands of us?"
Isn't this unnecessary?
Lu Changsheng, being a martial artist by training, couldn't see through the intricacies of the situation.
"Longtan's move is meant to tell us that they are willing to become our allies. What's wrong with doing them a favor? I heard that the Wang family of Dongyue admired the Yun brothers' strength, but they were rejected."
"Refusing the Dongyue Wang clan is tantamount to offending them in disguise. The people of Longtan are afraid that the Dongyue Wang clan will retaliate in the future?"
"That's right."
After blowing away the foam in his cup, the head of the Deng family took a sip of tea.
Just then, a steward rushed in, carrying two books.
"Master, something terrible has happened! The people of Longtan have gone mad!"
What do you mean?
The steward wiped the sweat from his brow and shakily handed over the books in his hands, saying, "Master, please take a look at these two books!"
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