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With a wry smile, Ning Zhimeng said with difficulty, "General Xu, it's not that I don't want to help you. Puhai City has been prosperous for so many years now, and the good retail spaces have long been taken. It's even hard to find a shop of a few dozen square meters, let alone a 300-square-meter one. It would take years to gather fifty such stores."
Xu Fang had already developed a keen eye for detail, how could he not know Ning Zhimeng's concerns? He smiled faintly and said, "Director Ning, we still need your dedicated efforts on this. The need for store space is urgent, and we will go by the market price for the agency fee, making sure not to put you in a difficult position."
Ning Zhimeng's face flushed with embarrassment; she had indeed misjudged Xu Fang's intentions.
