Ji Xianli had forgotten that he was the one who initiated the conversation. He was full of complaints about Shangguan Wu's words, saying that he had fallen into her trap.
He was just one step away from being hypnotized.
Shangguan Wu continued, "If we add up all these branches, each one will need two security guards, which will probably require more than a dozen people. As for the medicinal herb field I just bought, it seems to be a hundred acres, and it will also need people to take care of it..."
As Ji Xianli listened, his gaze gradually lost its focus...
After noticing the change in his expression, Shangguan Wu casually asked, "Ji Xianli, why did you break off your engagement with Rongrong?"
Ji Xianli replied blankly, "My uncle likes her, and he won't allow me to marry Rongrong. Rather than let him scheme against me, I'd rather take the initiative and win over Xianreng."
Just as I expected.
Relieved, Shangguan Wu got straight to the point: "Where is Yan Yirou?"
Ji Xianli reached into his pockets but couldn't find his phone: "I don't know."
Shangguan Wu's eyelids twitched, and she changed the question: "Why did you kidnap Yan Yirou?"
Ji Xianli replied, "She knows many secrets that ordinary people don't. I need to know my destiny through her, and when I will be able to become the head of the family!"
Du Wei stared at Ji Xianli in disbelief. Had this man gone mad?
Shangguan Wu smiled and said, "You're wrong. The one who knows the secret isn't Yan Yirou, but me, Shangguan Wu."
With the Gu family's intelligence network, it's not difficult to learn other people's secrets. You'll understand this when you become the head of the Ji family. However, if someone hasn't reached that level, some secrets are not theirs to know. Do you understand?
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