Chapter 382: How Daring of These Youngsters! (Sixth Update!)
"He's my father's second uncle, Lin Hai. I call him Second Granduncle. His branch of the family has flourished greatly, producing many martial artists scattered across various third-rate sects. Some have also joined the Water Transport Guild, the Pharmacy Guild, and even the Mining Guild."
A hint of gravity and wariness appeared in Lin Zhen's eyes:
"Right now, many of the Lin Family's businesses have supervisors who are descendants of his branch."
Yang Ling could see it clearly now—this Lin Hai's attitude toward Military Officer Mo and the others was clearly out of the ordinary.
Hospitality to the point of being excessive.
"There's a huge hidden danger within the Lin Family itself. If Lin Hai's branch is prospering like this, then Lin Baoshan's main branch, which holds the majority of resources, is bound to invite resentment and covetousness."
"The setup against Lin Hua might very well have been orchestrated by internal family members."
"But they wouldn't dare make a big scene about it, nor would they dare expose their true intentions so openly."
"Everything is because Lin Zhen is the Chief Disciple of Flying Dragon Mountain."