29 Chapter 29: They Can't Afford That Consequence_1

You must understand that everyone has limited land in their possession, and yet the number of mouths to feed at home is large. Without renting land to farm, it's simply impossible to sustain an entire family.

Xiao Zheng's brows furrowed as deeply as mountains—he hadn't expected An Jing to resort to a scorched earth tactic and involve them, innocents in this debacle. Just then, he liked An Jing even less.

The faces of the others also took on an unsightly hue.

Only Xiao Changyi, though his expression was blank, cast a deep glance at An Jing. He knew she was angry, and he knew why she was angry, which filled him with joy.

"The matter of selling oneself for money ends here; no one is allowed to bring it up again!" Lin Ming, afraid that things would spiral out of control, said to Lin Daqiang and the others in a very stern tone.