"How much longer will it take?" Lei Tao asked casually.
“At least six months.” Zhang Qiang smiled bitterly. “They probably weren’t lying about that, considering I had a knife to their family members’ throats and that was still the answer I got.”
Upon hearing this, Lei Tao's face turned cold. These beasts are truly incorrigible; they actually used someone's family as a threat.
Seeing that Lei Tao's expression was not good, Zhang Qiang assumed that the other party was dissatisfied with the progress of equipment restoration, so he quickly changed his tune: "Don't worry, leader, I will definitely urge them to speed up the progress and spare no effort to ensure that the equipment can be restored to operation as soon as possible!"
"Heh, it's already like this, what's the use of urging them? Do you expect them to work for you 24 hours a day?" Lei Tao sneered.
"I...I will set task milestones for them. If they fail to complete the tasks at the milestones, I will kill one of their family members in front of them, until the task is completed ahead of schedule!" Zhang Qiang's tone was ruthless and sinister.
Upon hearing Zhang Tao's statement, Lei Tao's anger was instantly ignited.
However, the "joint defense team" members were still guarding the snow-digging workers with weapons such as resuming work bows, so it wasn't the right time to make a move. Therefore, he suppressed his anger and put on a satisfied expression, saying to Zhang Chao, "Good, do it as you say. Once these devices are running successfully, I will definitely recommend you to the higher-ups and give you a great reward!"
Lei Tao's words carried a hint of coldness that was barely perceptible. His gaze swept over the patrolling joint defense team members around him, and he had already made up his mind.
"Thank you for your guidance, leader. I will do my best to live up to your expectations." Although Zhang Qiang sensed the subtle change in Lei Tao's tone, he didn't think much of it and happily agreed.
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