But the hall seemed too quiet, which was somewhat eerie. He looked around and suddenly realized that apart from Gu Qingyan and Director Li, the hall was empty. Zhong Wenhua had realized that Gu Qingyan might be ruthless, so he had immediately sent people to clear the scene before Gu Qingyan made his move.
Seeing this, Mr. Zhao panicked. Suddenly, he heard footsteps behind him. He seemed to see a lifeline and turned around to see Zhong Wenhua.
"Brother Zhong, please save me!" Mr. Zhao scrambled to his feet, sitting on the ground. Seeing Zhong Wenhua gave him a sense of security. After all, in Rongcheng, Zhong Wenhua was a local bigwig, and everyone gave him face. He and Zhong Wenhua had some business dealings, and although his company wasn't as large as Zhong Wenhua's, he was willing to offer discounts, so the two companies had always cooperated. Plus, their children were on good terms, so their relationship was decent. Seeing Zhong Wenhua now was like seeing a savior.
Zhong Wenhua glanced at him and, seeing his state, couldn't help but feel sorry for him. Besides, President Zhao was a prominent figure in Rongcheng, and it was somewhat embarrassing for him to be beaten like this by Gu Qingyan. Moreover, the incident had happened in an instant, and he didn't even know what had occurred. Therefore, he spoke up, saying, "President Gu, there might be some misunderstanding..."
“Mr. Zhong, I was originally considering giving you that piece of land in the western suburbs of Rongcheng. But I don’t really like people who make friends indiscriminately, because one wrong move could lead to trouble.” Gu Qingyan’s cold voice rang out, his gaze falling on Mr. Zhao.
"Who the hell are you? What did I ever do to you?" Mr. Zhao retorted angrily, realizing the voice was directed at him.
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