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The color drained slowly from Qiao Yonghui's face.
"I promised not to pursue the past, and I will keep my word. But as for now..." Jian Wan paused coldly, her expression frosty, "I will absolutely not agree!"
An ace only has one use. If you apply too much pressure, even gold will deform.
Qiao Yonghui glared at Jian Wan, who glared right back, uncompromising.
In her hand, Jian Wan fiddled with a recording pen. It was the recording of her negotiation with Qiao Yonghui after she had woken up.
Qiao Yonghui finally realized, "You did this on purpose, didn't you, Jian Wan?"
"Hmm?"
"From the moment you woke up, to negotiating with me, pretending to let us off, until now... This was all your conspiracy, wasn't it?" Qiao Yonghui's voice was harsh, his entire body trembling with rage.
"You're thinking too much! I still have my dignity to consider! Besides, how would I have known that you would go to Song Jia and get caught in such a state!" Jian Wan scoffed coldly.
"..."
