Liu'er was so flustered that she broke out in a sweat. She originally wanted to help her master smooth things over, but who knew the master had no intention of going along with it! Instead, the words he uttered made the situation even more embarrassing.
Upon hearing Wu Haoli's words, everyone in the room had an even lower opinion of him, their faces now bearing scornful and disdainful looks. But Wu Haoli seemed uncaring, carelessly taking his seat at the head of the table.
"Sorry to have kept you all waiting for so long," he said with a flippancy that was begging for a beating, not showing a hint of actual regret.
The gentlemen were so irritated that their lips twitched, but Muniang couldn't help but take a few more glances at the man before her. Displaying such shameless arrogance, could he really be so unconcerned?
Although everyone was extremely frustrated, they had all waited for so long that leaving empty-handed would be a loss. So, they went straight to the point.
