The villagers thought Hilda was right. The homestays belonged to them, so it did not cost them much. Although Greenhill ingredients were of high value outside of the village, the villagers ate them every day. Therefore, they did not need to spend much to entertain the guests.
Gragas was displeased when Hilda managed to put out everyone's anger with just a few words.
He added in a strange tone, "Hmph. The Lin family is rich, so why didn't they build a homestay? Declan's so cunning. If he had built a homestay, he would have to pay all the expenses for his guests."
"Declan did that on purpose! And it will happen again. He asked you to entertain several stars for free, then he'll ask for more tomorrow. By then, you'll be hosting his guests for free every day. Hehe. When that happens
