Following the City Lord, Minister Shen Jinhai walked through the entrance of the Divine Convenience Store.
He had remained silent throughout the prior exchange, preferring to observe rather than interfere.
Now, however, his curiosity had been thoroughly piqued.
As a former general, he wasn't someone who acted on impulse. Furthermore, his years in the royal court had trained him to assess situations with a careful eye, picking apart motives and intentions from the smallest of gestures.
And right now, Lin Mo, the so-called Shopkeeper of the Divine Convenience Store, became a puzzle he wished to solve.
Not that Lin Mo was an enigma in the same way as the royal court's scheming officials were but the way he carried himself put him above them.