Chapter 44 The Great Emperor is Utterly Defeated_4

Wang Shouzhe smiled and shook his head, then greeted the Zhao Clan with a ceremonial bow: "Distinguished guests, I apologize for not being able to welcome you personally upon your arrival due to my recent engagements in the Sacred Land. Forgive me, forgive me."

"Master Shouzhe is too courteous, too courteous," the Zhao Clan quickly responded with a collective return of the gesture.

"Let's sit down and discuss this matter at length. Rest assured, regardless of the outcome, the debts can be repaid in installments. And let's not mention using children as collateral again..."

"Yes, yes, we will heed Master Shouzhe's words," the Zhao Clan was ecstatic beyond measure, never expecting such a turn of fortune, transforming a mishap into a blessing.

Otherwise, given their current status, it would have been the utmost hospitality for the Wang family to have even sent a Great Elder to receive them.

But now, they had directly connected with the Family Head of the Wang family.