Those who had returned their First Class Cabin tickets discovered that they no longer had any tickets at all. By the time they started making a fuss, it was already too late.
This was Military Control now. Whoever caused trouble would be executed on the spot.
No one would patiently lay out facts and reason with them anymore.
And Xia Chujian truly refused to entertain any pleas for leniency.
When Rong Tuidi learned of her bold move, he no longer dared to "put in a word" for anyone.
If this continued, he feared his reputation would be ruined in his later years.
Of course, more importantly, the relatives and subordinates of the Rong Clan on Shaofu Star had actually left Shaofu Star on chartered interstellar spaceships at the very first opportunity.
The people now asking him to plead for them were not especially important to him, so one attempt was enough.
There was no way he would sacrifice his own future for them.
Now that Xia Chujian would not listen, there was nothing he could do.
Because in his heart, Xia Chujian was certain to die for the country this time. That was why he had been especially tolerant of her and had not continued trying to pick a fight.
Xia Chujian's crackdown on those ungrateful families of the powerful and wealthy—throwing them off the shuttles and even executing one arrogant and overbearing person who had taken the initiative to shoot at her—also sobered many people up.
They finally understood what Military Control truly meant.
Order at the Ground Port, among the shuttles, and at the High-Altitude Air Port was finally restored.
First Class Cabin on all interstellar spaceships was canceled and converted into Standard Mode, with one seat per person.
That meant a single interstellar spaceship could carry