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Chapter 299

Chapter 299

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The next morning, Xia Yunfan and Chu Xinyue boarded a plane to the Capital, flying first class. As the head of a major corporation, Xinyue valued her time highly; she hoped to rest in the quiet cabin so she would be prepared for the work that lay ahead. To ensure she was comfortable, Yunfan let her rest her head in his lap, allowing her to stretch her legs out into the adjacent seat. Watching his wife sleep, Yunfan felt a pang of sympathy. She didn’t have to work this hard—after all, with his own influence and wealth abroad, he could easily propel the Xingyue Group to the pinnacle of the global market. Yet, Xinyue insisted on achieving that success on her own merits. Thus, Yunfan could only work silently behind the scenes to pave the way. It was a pity, he thought, that the focus of the Xingyue Group was still domestic; once they expanded internationally, he would be able to move mountains with a flick of his wrist. Yunfan gently stroked Xinyue’s hair. "One day, when you are tired, I will lay the entire world at your feet," he whispered to himself. Not far away, Morgan and Ruan Lingxue sat in first class as well. They remained constantly vigilant, refusing everything the flight attendants offered; after all, their employer was on board, and their priority was to remain sharp. Two hours later, the plane landed smoothly at the airport in the Capital. As soon as they stepped off the plane, Yunfan felt that something was off, though he couldn't put his finger on exactly what. I…

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