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Those people were on good terms with his second brother solely for the sake of money; once trouble arose, the second brother was the first to be pushed out. The Jiang Family couldn't handle the complexities of the local government, let alone maneuver through it. It would be better for them to remain honest and straightforward.
"There's another matter I need to remind Young Master Jiang about,"
"Please speak, Lord Ye!"
"That cousin of yours—you'd do well to keep an eye on him..." Lord Ye had met both of them together before, and had distinctly felt something shifty about that man's gaze. Later, when he investigated the issues concerning the Liu and Huang families, Ye Yi had also paid special attention to that young man.
Just as he suspected, the young man was no good. When the Jiang Family's distillery faced pressure from the Liu and Huang families, there were traces of the young man's doings as well.