"Let's get one thing straight: it was Zhang Huaili who first proposed negotiating with us, not the other way around. If Zhang Huaili were truly as brilliant of a strategist as you think, he would have made his move against the Xu Corporation long ago. He wouldn't need to resort to threatening me. He wants to prevent the higher-ups from finding out about the chaos in Shengjing, yet he secretly wants to control the entirety of Shengjing and Qiongzhou Island without anyone noticing. When the people from the Hua Nation Supervisory Bureau finally step in, how do you think Zhang Huaili will explain that?"
Ning Qun was still too dazed to think that far ahead, and he simply shook his head.
The corners of Xu Shiyan's lips curved into a mocking smirk, and her voice dropped to a low, cold register.
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