Bab 263: Chapter 263: Cotton

Su Jiyai's eyes narrowed as she leaned forward, her voice cutting through the tension.

"Liu Feng, I asked for you. Does the military no longer take me seriously, or do they think I'm so desperate to buy land that I'll tolerate an unwanted guest?" Her gaze flicked to Dong Shin, cold and unyielding.

Liu Feng's expression darkened.

His mind raced back to the conversation at the military base —his superiors had insisted on sending Dong Shin, subtly hinting that this time if they wanted profit, Dong Shin should tag along.

They believed she needed them more than they needed her. Now, faced with her sharp words, Liu Feng regretted not arguing more.

If only he had threatened the chairman...things might have been different.

However, regret has no medicine and there was no use in delving into if's.