After figuring out the truth, Zuo Zongcai's face lost its smile.
But this didn't mean his attitude got worse; on the contrary, his serious, unsmiling demeanor began to show a certain degree of equal respect.
And his form of respect was to negotiate more seriously.
— It could also be described as bargaining.
"Su Huai, I personally think your demands are very reasonable, but unfortunately, I don't have such high authority..."
"Really? That can't be right,"
A perfectly dosed skepticism emerged on Su Huai's face, "As the executive assistant of the group, your authority should only be second to the vice president. With the Gu Clan's magnitude, a word from you should be able to decide initiatives worth at least a few hundred million, right?"
Zuo Zongcai felt a sudden thump in his heart, but his face remained calm as he replied, "As you know, all I can decide on are projects, and what we're dealing with now is Mr. Gu's family affair..."