"I can actually understand his line of thinking. He doesn’t come from an established family. Generally speaking, those in politics shouldn't be involved in business unless they are scions of such families. Even among us, you’re the unique one; that has nothing to do with me. I don’t dabble in business at all, nor do I have the brain for it. For an average person, doing one thing well is already quite an achievement. If I had to handle multiple things at once, I’d feel like I was having a mental breakdown."
Quan Xijuan chuckled softly. "For someone like him, perhaps he just wants money, or maybe he’s seeking a sense of presence, or perhaps he wants to destroy this Empire. After all, in the current Empire, the established families are indeed very powerful. A significant portion of those in power are basically from these families, but that’s also normal. After all, the education they receive is different, and they are exposed to far more things than children from ordinary families.
He might just be feeling resentful, and combined with his family background, he ended up on the wrong path. Besides, this sort of thing is common among our circles. It’s like a stellar official who later turns into a murderous devil—haven’t we seen such cases before?"
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