Chapter 662 - Pre-Ceremony Preparation (2/2)
It was due to this that an idea cropped up in Rhode’s h he didn’t have too many interactions with Ann Clark, he understood a little about her background after rescuing her back then She was born into a hter of the Clark family She lived a decent life and there weren’t any ridiculous ru lady Most of the coirl Apart from this, she had also inherited her father’s talent in commercial business After Ann turned 15, she had often followed her father for cohly
Of course, itthat the praises were froreat start for Rhode If he could ht and the business development of Grenbell Besides, unlike Matt, Ann had been cut off from her close ones and could only rely on herself to survive in this world Rhode wasn’t worried that she would beco as she wholeheartedly worked for hi lady wasn’t as capable as the ru Ann for a few tie that she was indeed quiet, sub However, he didn’t spot any outstanding talent in her in terms of commerce Of course, Rhode currently didn’t have any business matters to hand over to her yet
However, Rhode had other erated She had undoubtedly received proper education as she was born into a wealthy family Even if she didn’t have any business talent, she would still be a great asset serving as Marlene’s support
This was only a brief interlude for Rhode
Under the same starry sky, there was an unprecedented commotion on the other distant side
The senior slaritted his teeth and with an ashen expression, he read every beautiful, graceful words written on the letter inlaid with gold by its edge However, the graceful words were as though slithering vipers Disgusting! The croho sat around the round table before hiazed with unique expressions So at hi hall was in co billows
“Everyone What do you think of this?”
The senior sat down hurriedly as he realized that his actions were inappropriate One of the riainst us? What kind of joke is this? The investigations teaht Parlia, anywhere Since they have found the possible culprits of the Ocean Trade Route incident, it is only right that they capture thedoain the upper hand by a show of strength? We shouldn’t reest way possible and request the Munn Kingdo…”
“Then? Don’t tell dom?”
Before the man finished his sentence, another man seated opposite him extended his arm and pushed up his spectacles He said in an ice-cold tone
“What can we do to the Munn Kingdo out the honor of the Light Parliaations teaht Parliarounds for the justice, freedo all this while if we allow the tyrant of the Munn Kingdom and her lackeys to humiliate us? Besides, ill the other territorial leaders think about us if they know about this?”
“Now isn’t the time to discuss this We should pay attention to more important practical issues! The financial incoht has been terrible for the year due to unusual move border regions What if the tyrant of the Munn Kingdoh attitude toward the about? Aren’t the freedoenerations who have used blood and sweat to exchange for enough to old coins that are filled with the stink of copper? Are you insulting the ideals and beliefs our ancestors have held?”
“I don’t uys to treat this issue with a more practical view Due to the series of proble the people against the Light Parliadoe hole in our capital chain We don’t have enough on our hands to fill this gap any, at least three of our territories will declare bankrupcy instantly How should we resolve this problem? Don’t tell me we should increase taxes? Is this what you wish to see? The people of Barce, Glenk, and Drex are already resentful that the Light Parliaions instead If ere to increase taxes, the support for the Light Parliament would surely fall! Besides, the new year is…”
“…”
The place fell into complete silence
No one spoke But everyone knehat that parlia year would be an election year, which occurred every quadrennial, and the people’s support was the ht Parliament didn’t satisfy the people for the past two years and this year, the Ocean Trade Route incident and subsequent problee headache Many of the financial groups had expressed their dissatisfaction Not only that, but people were also resentful that the Light Parliament didn’t resolutely assist the Reforht Parliadoations, the support for the Light Parliament led by this senior chairman had dropped from 48 to 35 On the contrary, the opposition parties were eyeing the chairman’s seat covetously
“It is due to this that we need to present a strong side for the people and let them know that we’re not afraid of the threats froht is still the beacon for freedom, justice, and ideal on this continent!”
“But empty promises can’t fill our stomachs If we can’t replenish the financial hole, how should we answer to the interrogations of the lower chadoon’s rule, we have no rights to interfere in their internal affairs We have protested against the brutal repression that has taken place in their territory and done our part It ison with this nation At this don and independent nation
The senior puckered his brows He pressed his hand on his forehead and let out a long sigh The letter had left hi vexed Of course, he knehat Lydia was up to when she protested at such a ti to stop her What could he do? The senior sulked and gazed exhaustedly at the parliarounds He was the one who had decided to dispatch the investigations team because he wished to serve for another terroups in the Country of Light The Ocean Trade Route incident had caused a certain extent of daroups In order to appease the But now, he realized that his hopes of serving for another terive up just like that?
The senior held the armrest on his chair subconsciously
Suddenly, a deep voice sounded
“Everyone I have a plan to resolve this problem”
Everyone stopped their discussion and turned to the azed at his couess everyone is clear that the Dragon Soul Cere up soon… Perhaps, we can make an issue out of it”