Not Lying

"He is a sincere person and didn't deceive us or keep everything to himself," Qiao Xuan explained. "The limited production volume is due to the scarcity of raw materials. Young Master Yuezheng doesn't want the source to be revealed, so he has kept it concealed and asked us to do the same. We signed a contract with strict penalties for any breach. That's why we are cautious about spreading the information."

"Now we have a significant volume of lipsticks, but we can't openly disclose it. Mother, I'm curious, how did you find out about this?"

County Magistrate Qiao was skeptical. "Are you telling the truth?"

Shao Yunduan nodded in agreement. "Yes."

He would deal with the lies once they returned home.

He was frustrated with his father-in-law. He always complained about not sharing things that brought profits, but if they had done so, they would have risked losing everything.