Chapter 497: Accumulating Silver
Su Bin smiled without uttering a word.
Mr. Chen recognized that it was his cue to step in, and he gestured with his hand. "It appears there might be some confusion regarding the governor’s instructions."
Poxed Face Wang’s expression turned fierce as he inquired, "Mr. Chen, could you please clarify what I’ve misunderstood?"
"The governor’s message was quite straightforward: You only need to replicate 24 announcements today," Mr. Chen replied calmly.
Poxed Face Wang grew increasingly agitated, his tone taking on a threatening edge. His true deceitful nature became evident as he deliberately feigned ignorance of Mr. Chen’s explanation.
He intended to employ the same tactic he had used with the previous governor to pressure Su Bin and Mr. Chen into making concessions, but they were not so easily manipulated.
Mr. Chen spoke slowly, "The governor’s statement was crystal clear. Poxed Face Wang, did you not hear it accurately? Allow me to reiterate it for you."
"The governor’s intent was that if you copy both announcements on a single sheet of paper, you only need to produce 24 copies. However, if you choose to separate the two announcements and copy them individually, you’ll be required to produce 48 copies."