Seeing her hesitate, Sang Zhi couldn't help but feel curious.
As Gu Chaoyi led her toward the workshop, she explained the situation, looking a bit conflicted. It wasn't actually anything major. Although Sang Zhi had prepared everything needed for production before she left and had asked her to keep an eye on things, it felt a bit out of place for an outsider to take charge while the owner was away.
However, one could wait, but the maple sap—the raw material for the sugar—could not. Even though the low winter temperatures allowed it to be stored for a while, it wouldn't last forever. Plus, with a steady stream of fresh sap arriving every day, they had run out of storage space.
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