She looked at the indifferent man following Old Man Ye: "Is Old Man Ye capable of making this decision?"
"Can."
“Alright, you guys go out first. I’ll go talk to Elder Ye for a bit,” Sheng Qian said, looking at Zhang Shunlin. “You guys go back first. I’ll handle things here.”
Zhang Shunlin stared warily at the group: "You can manage alone?"
“I can handle it,” Sheng Qian said, then looked at the indifferent man: “Can we go see Elder Ye now?”
When the middle-aged man heard Sheng Qian mention Old Ye, he kept quiet.
The others waited quietly as well.
“Okay,” the man said to the group, then they all left to meet Old Man Ye together.
...
Old Man Ye returned from his stroll nearby and happened to see Sheng Qian coming back with the survey team. He couldn't help but be taken aback, "What's this?"
"Mr. Ye, this gentleman would like to say a few words to you."
The man stepped forward, looked at Sheng Qian, and spoke to Ye Li.
Ye Li couldn't help but wonder, "Little girl, what do you want to say to the old man? Is it about the clothes?"
“Not these,” Sheng Qian pointed to the few people behind her who didn’t dare to approach, “Are these the people you found, Elder Ye?”
"They're just people from my distant cousin's side. Oh, my cousin's a businessman, and recently he wanted to expand that coal mine... so he came here. What, is there a problem?" Ye Li knew why Sheng Qian had come after hearing this.
"I'd like to speak with you privately about this."
Ye Li was surprised, but he still let Sheng Qian follow him into the small tea room to talk.
As soon as Sheng Qian sat down, she said to Ye Li, "To be honest, I had my eye on that piece of land a while ago, but I didn't have the funds or manpower, so I haven't made any moves yet. But now someone else has beaten me to it, which is quite frustrating."
Ye Li was even more surprised and looked Sheng Qian up and down again.
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