Jiang Mu was already striking, and with that fragile look in her eyes, Chu Xu could not hold his composure.
His heart melted in an instant.
He pulled her into the car and stepped on the gas, driving away.
Jiang Mu was in no hurry. Knowing that her silly pig would speak up, she simply looked at her phone, then at him, and waited.
Only after passing the South District did Chu Xu slowly begin.
"He didn't find anything. He asked me to go up because he wanted to ask me for a favor."
Chu Xu glanced sideways at Jiang Mu, looking as if he had more to say.
"I'm listening, go ahead," Jiang Mu said with a smile.
So gentle it was practically maternal.
This expression was a complete contrast to when she was angry.
Chu Xu chuckled along, then put away his smile and said, "He wants me to ask you for another sum of money. Twenty million..."
Even as he said the number, Chu Xu thought it was absurd. Who just opens their mouth and asks for tens of millions? Did they think it was Korean Won?
Yet Jiang Mu did not seem surprised at all. She continued, "And what else? What else did he say?"
"You're too calm. You've got to give me some kind of reaction." Chu Xu gave a bitter smile.
"What kind of reaction do you want? I already anticipated this. From the pattern of his movements—he frequently goes to Macau—I knew this would happen." Jiang Mu shifted her sitting position, keeping her gaze fixed on Chu Xu.
"You really are far-sighted..."
Chu Xu sighed and continued, "He said if we don't give it to hi…
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