Section Chief Liu had countless complaints bubbling up inside him in that instant.
No wonder they were poor. It really seemed they were destined to stay that way.
He had been about to explain the profit split to them as usual, along with roughly how much the villagers would earn from their 20% share.
That was what the villages that had signed earlier had been most concerned about.
But when he heard what Guo Tan said, it felt as if a lump of shit had suddenly lodged in his throat. It was disgusting and infuriating.
They knew that if the deal went through, each villager could earn a certain amount every year, yet they were making a fuss over a hundred thousand yuan?
The ridiculous part was that the county had been running around, working its tail off for this. He had nearly worn his legs out, and they were still worried they wouldn't have any guarantees?
Did they think the county wasn't providing enough guarantees?
The best way to deal with people like this was to ignore them.
Section Chief Liu immediately tried to go around Guo Tan and speak with the other villagers, but who would have thought that they would start chattering among themselves too?
"Guo Tan's right. They want our land, but all they've offered is empty promises. Who'd believe that?"
"Get a deposit first. I think that's fair."
"Exactly. Let's do what Guo Tan said."
"..."
They had already agreed on what to say beforehand, and now they were surprisingly united. Maybe Guo Tan's mention of a hundred thousand yuan had tempted them too.
After all, they had worked their whole lives and still hadn't saved a hundred thousand yuan.
Section Chief Liu's face darkened completely.
There was no way he couldn't see that they