Wen He seemed genuinely regretful: "Those ladies' jewelry boxes could actually fetch quite a lot of money. If you were to acquire the jewelry of these young ladies, you could sell them to their suitors for much higher prices."
"Not just ten times the price, but even a hundred times the price, those gentlemen from aristocratic families would accept it happily, and you could easily hold leverage over them, achieving many things with ease."
"Their bottom line isn't so hard to breach, and being in high positions, it's almost perfect..."
Wen He paused, smiled, and said: "That was just a jest, merely a joke."
"I only heard it from a friend of mine."
Li Guanyi grinned.
Deciding not to delve into his scribe's past.
Perhaps it was the contrast that made him feel, at that moment, his own moral level was so high it frightened him. Mr. Wen He said: "So, the beauty I speak of is not you as an individual."
