Song Yi had long known that the Brown family abroad resembled more of a mafia-like entity, and Charlie was not as amiable as he appeared. Unexpectedly, he revealed his true colors so quickly, showing no respect to Song Yi.
However, Song Yi was aware of the methods of the Brown family. Suppressing his fear and anger, he humbly said, "Mr. Brown, I did not deceive you. Just now, Song Fan was feeling a bit unwell. You know how delicate girls can be. She'll be here shortly."
At this point, Song Yi no longer cared about the opinions of others. He had to secure this collaboration; otherwise, offending two major conglomerates at once would make Song Corporation face obstacles at every turn. Entering the international market would become an even more distant prospect.
His secretary, skilled in reading the situation, immediately followed when Gu Chen left the meeting room. By intercepting him, she managed to bring him back after some persuasion.
