Tiger Cat

What was wrong with betraying those who fed him?

The old chairman understood perfectly well. Do it well, and you were called a pillar of society; do it poorly, and you were called a traitor.

Acting as an agent for the Great Xia Empire was not a mistake. As long as the Great Xia Empire kept winning, no one would settle scores afterward.

Public opinion among the common people was even easier to handle. As long as the Great Xia Empire remained powerful, all he had to do was hand out a few minor benefits and manipulate the media for propaganda, and they would praise him to the heavens.

If the Blue Star Federation was conquered, he would still be a hero who promoted ethnic integration. He might even end up in textbooks.

So... it was simply a matter of the victor becoming king and the loser being condemned.

Of course, he did not think the Great Xia Empire was guaranteed to win. He had merely seen through the so-called concepts of betrayal and loyalty, so he would not be swayed by such hollow reputations. He had chosen the path best for the Lin Family.

What the Great Xia Empire could offer was something the Blue Star Federation could never provide.

That was enough.

Lin Jie was still somewhat stunned. More than seventy years of life had left him with too few setbacks, making him less decisive than the old man.

But since the family had already made its decision, Lin Jie felt much more at ease.

There was no fierce verbal debate when he returned home. Instead, it felt more like a vacation.

Of course, Maple Leaf Mining had not been idle either. They had been secretly gathering all kinds of publicly available information.

They could even obtain some