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Chapter 252

Chapter 252

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They had previously warned Wen Fugui not to jeopardize their chances of catching the eye of the Hong Kong investors, yet who would have thought that the opportunity was now landing right in his lap. Although Wen Fugui pretended to be humble, he kept his head bowed, intently observing Sheng Xia and Assistant Bai. His eyes darted around, and every now and then, he would glance at Li Cui and the others standing near them. It was clear he was up to no good. Even though he tried his best to hide his gaze, he couldn't escape the keen senses of Sheng Xia or the professionally trained Li Cui and her team; they simply tacitly chose to act as if they hadn't noticed. When Assistant Bai mentioned wild sour dates, Wen Fugui’s shifty eyes suddenly froze. Clearly, he hadn't expected that the windfall of a Hong Kong investment would actually fall upon his Shangala Village. Forgetting his earlier schemes, he scrambled to his feet, still wearing his mask of honest simplicity. "Oh my, our village has the most wild sour dates! We can pick as many as you need."

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