What kind of mess is this?! Li Qi was so regretful he was practically grimacing.
But it was too late to blame his father now. Li Qi sighed and said, "This is also my fault. I forgot to tell you."
"What's wrong?" Realizing something was amiss, Mr. Li quickly asked.
“Brother Chen broke ties with his family a long time ago. His family has no idea about his business ventures,” Li Min explained succinctly.
"When did this happen? We live on the same street, and we haven't heard a thing about it."
"It's been a month or two, and we're not even in the same compound, so it's normal that they wouldn't know," Li Qi explained.
Upon learning that Shen Shi had fallen out with his family, Li's father immediately panicked, grabbed his son's hand, and anxiously asked, "Dad didn't know he said something wrong. Will this affect you?"
What parents fear most is affecting their children's future, and Mr. Li was no exception.
"It's not that serious. I've been playing with Brother Chen since we were toddlers. I know him best. He wouldn't make a big deal out of something like this."
Li Qi hurriedly comforted his father, while thinking to himself that he would tell Shen Shi about this tomorrow.
The next day, Shen Shi, who was inspecting materials at the construction site, heard about this.
"Brother Chen, I'm really sorry, but I have a job, and my dad was so happy that he let it slip."
Li Qi was naturally very apologetic, after all, he was able to have a job entirely thanks to Chen Shi helping his brother out.
As a result, not only did he not receive any reward, he also caused trouble for the other party.
"It's my fault for not informing you beforehand, Brother Shen, I'm so sorry! Why don't you just fire me!" Li Min said, head down.
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