Today, the real intention behind Wang Ye's discussion with Gavriil was to convey his thoughts to The Emperor through Gavriil!
Because the ultimate decision maker is not Gavriil, but The Emperor.
Wang Ye also believes that even though The Emperor, a strategic mastermind, might still harbor illusions about The West.
He should still have a backup plan at hand!
The things Wang Ye plans to do should please The Emperor, and therefore should receive his support!
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Sure enough, the next morning after Wang Ye had dinner with Gavriil.
While Wang Ye was discussing the grand opening of the Xiao Ying Gambling Center with Yuri, Kaja, and others, Gavriil called him from the Kremlin.
"Misha, I told The Emperor about our conversation last night, and he was very impressed with your ideas.
You can mine the gold in Chukotka without worry, but don't pocket the money you make. Instead, genuinely invest it in the Crimea Peninsula.