Black Marsh City had quite a few unfathomably powerful figures.
Although Lu Xin had not seen a single one of them while cleaning up the pollution earlier, it had been obvious from the later meeting.
They were truly formidable. They could analyze situations and speak with equal skill. Lu Xin was certain that if he argued with them, he would definitely lose, and might even be persuaded by them. Since he was a reasonable person, he had simply decided not to meet them.
It would be better to let Father handle it.
After all, Father was actually quite good at persuading people.
And that was exactly what happened.
After Father went over with a beaming smile, three seconds later, the group standing at the street entrance erupted into a commotion. Then headlights blazed, footsteps scattered, and every vehicle and person vanished without a trace. Some people had even left in tears.
Lu Xin was very satisfied.
He even felt a sense of fulfillment unlike anything he had ever experienced.
"You seem quite satisfied with the outcome of this trip?"
Mom appeared beside an empty table, while Sister crouched on a chair with a grin.
When Lu Xin saw them, he pondered briefly, then picked up his beer, a serving of grilled stinky tofu, a serving of fried stinky tofu, and a serving of cold-mixed stinky tofu. He brought them to their table, nudging them slightly forward to signal that Sister should try them.
Then, facing Mom's smiling face, he nodded lightly and said, "People really do need to get out more. It clears the mind."
Sister eagerly leaned over and sniffed the dishes Lu Xin had brought over. Her expression was visibly bewildered.
Her little head seemed to have been dazed by the fumes. She pounded it twice with