Xiao Mei asked in confusion, "Didn't you just say that as long as they help expand the new restaurant, the cooperation would be achieved?"
Wang Xiaolong nodded, "I did say that, but it was just talk."
"I'm a bit confused about what you mean."
"To put it in the simplest terms, I want to make them give us a restaurant for free!"
Upon hearing this, Xiao Mei's delicate eyes narrowed, "You mean to use the guise of cooperation to have them help us build the restaurant, and then turn our backs on them once it's successful?"
Wang Xiaolong spread his hands and said, "I wouldn't exactly say turning our backs, just using this method to take back what should have been ours in the first place."
"What of ours?" Xiao Mei, more bewildered than ever, asked.
Wang Xiaolong explained patiently, "If I remember correctly, it's been three or four years since the poisoning incident.
Even before that, though your business wasn't as booming as these past few days, I believe it wasn't far off.
