The deal is set.
But John didn't turn around and drive off.
Partly out of fear that the Owl Town Gang might gather people to strike back, and partly to check on the restaurant's construction status.
Old Harper is slick-minded, but his work attitude is impeccable.
Several large pieces of construction equipment are parked at the restaurant site, rented and temporarily deployed from other sites.
The materials stacked inside the enclosure are top-quality goods.
John deliberately lingered for a while.
He wanted Old Harper to come over on his own, and casually ask about the liquor supply — such astute people aren't suited for friendship, but they do make good business partners.
The head of restaurant construction appeared first.
John learned from the other party:
Old Harper is an old hand in Damascus, and his words carry weight. He typically oversees smuggling operations for the Wanderer and also manages construction business and daily camp operations.
