After Long Bai finished explaining, he turned and looked at Su Ming and said.
"Su Ming, you've done well this time. Go and have a good rest. Attend the reception the morning after tomorrow."
"Okay."
Su Ming nodded and then turned to leave.
...
Evening time.
Throughout Starlight City, suddenly all virtual ad spaces, television channels, newspapers, and the Star Cluster Forum were broadcasting and reporting on Saint Joex's visit.
L1 District · Su Family Castle · Observation Deck.
Su Mulong, Beludo, and Fasad sat at the dining table, discussing with worried looks while having dinner.
"Old Su, how's the funding on your side?"
"Don't mention it, all the money went into weapons production, and the Federation's payments can't come temporarily. Even if they do come, it's offset by ores."
Su Mulong replied irritably.
"This can't go on. We need money in every aspect, it will collapse!"
Fasad said worriedly.
