Su Binglan also thought it was pretty cheap. She said, "Isn't that too cheap, First Granduncle Su?"
Although the house was for Baili Jinghua and would be better if it were cheaper, Su Binglan did not want her first granduncle to go against his principles. After all, he was the village chief. Everyone in the village was watching and wanted him to be just.
First Granduncle Su chuckled and said, "Don't worry. Even if we tell others of this internal price, no one will be able to object. I still have to thank you because your Uncle Zhengde has been praising you, saying that you taught him how to develop bricks and form a construction team. His schedule is full until the end of the year, and he can barely handle it."
Old Madam Su replied smilingly, "Also, your aunt saw your furniture designs, and she likes them. She has wanted to open a furniture shop for a long time, so it'll be convenient for your three cousins to build furniture with their carpentry skills.