章節 1291: Visit from Zhao Shu

As for Shao Yunduan's colleagues at the East Palace, they couldn't easily reveal their intentions.

If they were to disclose their plans, impartiality was imperative. They had to meticulously consider every facet and ensure no one was excluded.

Otherwise, they risked earning the disdain of others, and someone might resort to clandestine mischief.

Yet, when it came to sharing the food with friends and colleagues, one had to be discerning. Not every colleague warranted friendship. What if someone took advantage, claiming illness with stomachaches, vomiting, or even feigning poisoning? Such accusations would be hard to refute.

They had no intention of reconciling with the Tian Family and the Fourth Prince. Their actions at the Ministry of Revenue were merely a show.

Unfortunately, there were no markets in the vicinity where they could sell their goods.