Chapter 82 Calculations Begin - 1

Actually, Zhao Quan's friend, the merchant family's illegitimate son and Zhao Quan's fair-weather friend, who ended up penniless due to his stepmother's harsh restrictions, heard about the constable positions at the Government Office from conversations between his father and stepmother and hatched a plan to swindle Zhao Quan's Silver. As long as he got the silver in hand, whether or not the plan would succeed was none of his concern; after all, he had put in the effort. As for friendship, who cares? What could be more solid than silver? Besides, Zhao Quan was just a country bumpkin; deceiving him wouldn't cause any trouble.