For the next few days, Hou Yong kept a close eye on the acquisition of stone flower seeds in Bafang Village.
However, neither Li Jie, Li Dongqiang, nor their associates ever showed up. The volume of stone flower seeds collected in Bafang Village remained essentially unchanged; if anything, it had actually decreased compared to before.
Taking advantage of a moment when Shen Sisi came to work in the fields at his home, Hou Yong asked her about it. Sure enough, Shen Sisi had not been able to collect a single stone flower seed in Xinghua Village over the past few days—everyone’s supply had been snapped up by people from Bafang Village.
Chapter 67