Moreover, the breach of contract is not the most troublesome issue; the greatest concern is that the owner of the Celestial Workshop is none other than the Gongye Family, a Third-Grade Noble Family, which the Qiaan Family cannot afford to offend.
If the shopkeeper of the Celestial Workshop gets angry with the Qiaan Family and complains about them to the owner, the foothold the Qiaan Family has painstakingly established in the Daqian Capital might regress to its former state.
Just thinking about it gave Qiaan Zhong a headache. After pondering for a moment, he instructed the staff, "Let everyone rest here for a moment. I'll go ahead and see what's going on, and try to negotiate with the soldiers for some leniency."
With that, he took the horse from the young attendant's hand and rode towards the front.
Soon, he saw the rows of dark, towering barricades.
