Chapter 1252

Bart stammered awkwardly, "W-well... we're good buddies, but I... I can't give you guys a higher price than the rest of the villagers. If I did that, no one else would be willing to sell to me." A bald man had finally had enough. "So we're just like everyone else, paying you the same cut? You're treating us like fools, man! "That's it! I've had enough of you! You screw over everybody, no matter who they are. Screw you! Next village election, I'll be the first to vote you out!" He spun on his heel and left. The rest cursed under their breath and left as well. Bart was filled with regret. He knew he'd messed up by being too greedy. Now he'd lost the very supporters who backed him as chief. He'd have zero chance in the next election. He sighed at the thought that his political career was finished. And not just that—his money train was gone too. As the village chief, people often mocked him for overseeing a bunch of seniors and homemakers who stayed in the village. However, they h