Chapter 41 A Suitable Gift for a Betrothal

y will also have to spend more on bribes and favors for the next magistrate. Without my leadership, the coastal defense would be weakened, fisheries would suffer, business would decline, and their pro...the ones to lead the way, and as a result, His Highness was very pleased and even bestowed upon me the title of East Palace Attendant. That's why you're all so eager to offer your gifts, isn't it"The...