Chapter 1142: Chapter 1098: An Irrefutable Condition

They looked each other in the eye. Li Guohua's gaze was very bland, with no hatred, no fierce clash. This also made Nie Zhenbang silently admire him. Setbacks were indeed the best way to mature. After completely losing hope for a bureaucratic career, he had turned to building and managing relationships, and Li Guohua's abilities were perfectly displayed. The gradual maturation and strengthening of the Ivy Club had brought huge networks to the Li family. This was also why, after the death of Elder Li, the Li family, lacking a key pillar, still remained an essential part of Jingcheng.

"The setting is nice, very atmospheric, very charming," Nie Zhenbang praised with a smile.

Li Guohua waved his hand and signaled, "Please sit down. It's been many years. You haven't changed a bit."