The old lady shouted things like how the money owed was not being repaid, and how there was a sick elder at home urgently needing money, and how the heartless boss refused to pay wages. Surprisingly, it had an effect. Soon, a few women rushed out, joining in the weeping and wailing.
As a result, the large group asking for their wages regained their fighting spirit, because those fierce-looking people did not go after the women who were crying and wailing.
Li Yifei was thinking about something else. Although Mile City rarely had collective incidents before, nowadays in Huaxia, all provinces and cities place high importance on such matters. Once there's any sign of people or things gathering with a potential for causing trouble, they would definitely send the police. Even if not to disperse them, they would be there to prevent issues. Yet these hundred-odd people have been here for half an afternoon, gathered for such a long time, and no police have shown up?
