Zhou Ran was at a loss on how to persuade, caught between her son on one side and her husband on the other.
She knew the determination of both men well—neither would concede to the other.
But considering the current situation, if Shen Cexian didn't hand over the authorization letter, it was clear that Shen Cexian would be the one at a disadvantage.
However, if she took Shen Chi's side in this argument, it would seem she was unduly favoring him.
Unable to assist either party, she was stuck in the middle.
Under unbearable pressure, Shen Cexian eventually calmed himself and adopted a more conciliatory tone.
"Shen Chi, we can discuss this," Shen Cexian said.
Shen Chi narrowed his eyes slightly, his icy gaze fixed on the window, but he still did not speak.
He had said all there was to say—there was no room for negotiation!