Chapter 121
"What? No, absolutely not! There are so many of us in the Northwest Wolf Convoy. What are we supposed to do with this measly amount of supplies?"
Wu Yuan stood before Gao Yue Xi, his face full of displeasure. "We agreed to trade here, and you were supposed to provide enough supplies. Now you've not only changed who's handling the trade, you've changed the amount of supplies too. How are we supposed to keep working together?"
He had gone to considerable trouble to bring this shipment of ice over, even risking a special trip to neighboring Qing City.
Few convoys in Shaanxi Province were willing to risk going to Qing City.
After all, there were far too many aberrations there. One careless mistake could leave an entire convoy stranded in Qing City's territory forever.
And the ice they brought back was difficult to preserve. A fair amount had been lost along the way.
A single delivery barely earned them anything.
Gao Yue Xi raised an eyebrow at his words and smiled. "That's all the supplies we're offering. You can choose not to trade with us. We're not the ones who need the ice, and we're not the ones who need supplies..."
Wu Yuan's expression immediately darkened.
He glanced at the other women behind her, and any thought of arguing vanished completely.
He knew she was right. The ice they held might seem like a necessity, but in truth, it was only a necessity for certain higher-ups in Farstar Fortress.
Ordinary people weren't even entitled to use it.
People at the bottom used ice to trade for supplies. If they couldn't make the exchange now, the ice would probably have melted into water by the time they found another buyer.
"You... you don't keep your word!"
Wu Yuan went