Chapter 321: Exchange of Interests
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The atmosphere in the chamber had become noticeably tense.
After a long pause, Cao Zhengyang finally said,
“Your Highness, our Cao family will fully support you. But this matter is significant, and I must return to consult my father.”
This time, it was Xiao Ming’s turn to be surprised.
He hadn’t expected Cao Zhengyang to agree so readily.
What he had just proposed was merely a rudimentary version of the East India Company—a company driven by capital to plunder resources across the globe.
His earlier words had simply packaged the war against the barbarians as a grand banquet for merchants—a vision that turned military conquest into lucrative opportunity.
To his surprise, Cao Zhengyang became increasingly excited.
He said candidly,
“It seems my father was right to send me. Your Highness once claimed in court that all your inventions originated from a Western missionary. I now believe that you weren’t lying.