Chương 1697: Raising the Price

This reaction was quite expected. Shao Yunduan lacked experience and felt lost when faced with significant matters. If he didn't seek help, who else would he turn to?

With spring plowing approaching, this was the opportune moment. But then again, shouldn't there be an attitude of seeking assistance?

Deputy Prefect Guan sneered. Who did Shao Yunduan think he was? He had cunningly deceived him in the bailiff incident, and now he wanted Deputy Prefect Guan to worry about labor and work for him?

Heh, even if he were the Lord Prefect, he couldn't expect such favors!

The plan was to make Shao Yunduan panic, leave him helpless, and then showcase Deputy Prefect Guan's capabilities, making it clear who Shao Yunduan should rely on in Anze Province.

Moreover, the bailiff incident had inflicted significant losses, causing him to lose face. He needed someone to compensate for it, and Lord Shao seemed wealthy…