Before, Damian couldn't leave, as his departure would have meant the talks had failed, but now that Gao Guang had issued an eviction order and delivered an ultimatum, Damian could leave—he had no choice.
Upon standing up to say his goodbyes, Lamanche showed him out. And once both men had left, Ricardo immediately said in a low voice, "Boss, no, Lord Dog, I don't quite understand."
"What don't you understand?"
Ricardo spoke softly, "Why do business this way? The scale of Damian's business isn't large, just ten million a year, practically nothing significant. So why would you rather give away ten million for free rather than accept a fifty percent offer?"
Gao Guang was surprised that even a savvy man like Ricardo couldn't grasp his intentions, which he thought people from an ancient civilization should understand.
"Really? You don't understand?"
"I really don't."