Chen Yuxin spoke coldly, her imposing aura bearing down on them!
The town chief was so startled that he bent even lower, clasping his fists tightly and not daring to make a sound.
He did not dare speak, but she had already seen through everything.
With a cold glance, she began to reprimand him.
"Town Chief Xu."
"Your Qinghe Town falls under the jurisdiction of Ye City, so naturally, it is part of Ye City. As the saying goes, 'when one prospers, all prosper; when one suffers, all suffer.' Now that Ye City and Liang City are about to go to war, if Ye City is defeated and breached, do you think Qinghe Town can escape unscathed?"
"By then, Qinghe Town's losses will likely be far more than a thousand able-bodied men."
"Surely I need not explain such simple reasoning any further?"
Her words were merciless, yet they struck straight at the heart of the matter.
Before a great war concerning the interests of a city, a subordinate town could only do everything in its power to help. Otherwise, if they lost, how could any egg remain whole beneath an overturned nest?
Though this Eldest Young Lady appeared young, she had been born into the City Lord's residence. Her eyes saw only the overall situation and the outcome of victory or defeat. Ordinary lives carried little weight to her. Remember the website.
That was the bearing of one in power.
As for the common people of Qinghe Town, they could only obey orders. The strong had always been revered since ancient times. Even the town chief was no more than a servant in her eyes.
Faced with such a powerful figure,
the town chief lowered his head and closed his eyes slightly, able only to answer with difficulty.
"Young Lady