Such a mind and such methods were nothing short of profound.
Yin Shaoting had no objections to her actions. In fact, he was quite pleased to see them.
—After all, once this web was complete, he would be a beneficiary as well.
But... he truly didn't understand why Ye Chutang was going to all this trouble.
"With your abilities, even without opening this tavern, you could still thrive in the capital."
Yin Shaoting remarked with a sigh, "Though your father and brother are gone, you're now a guest of honor at the Long Princess Mansion, and Duke Dingbei himself owes you his life. With backers like that, you could do as you please in the capital without fear. Why bother...?"
Such actions, while profitable, also came with risks.
After hearing him out, Ye Chutang asked a question in return, "What do you believe is the true foundation for one's security in this world?"
Yin Shaoting was taken aback.
Ye Chutang smiled faintly. "Yourself."
