Chapter 355
use it?
He didn’t see this as shameful; he believed he could have secured the Longmo project legitimately, but his personal issues with Ashley were blocking his path. He didn’t care about
if there was those issues, and if there
a faster way around them, why not “I was thinking of taking a break soon, but now I’ve changed my mind. I don’t want to risk shortening my lifespan by seeing you.”
Ren Yi’an hung up. He didn’t mention Ashley; sometimes, life was too easy for someone’s own good.
He then called Ashley. Seeing the call, she felt a subtle shift in her expression before answering, “Uncle Ren.”
Ren Yi’an chuckled. “You’re perceptive. You know why I’m calling.”
“Yes.”
Though she’d guessed his intention, he still asked, “Can you agree to collaborate with Jifeng? Consider it a favor from your uncle.”
Business was business. Even enemies could collaborate if mutually beneficial. Ashley and Ren Jifeng weren’t enemies, but she hadn’t wanted to compromise easily, as she wasn’t at fault. Now that Ren Yi’an had spoken, she could grant this favor. However…
Ren Yi’an said gently, “No rush, Ashley. You “Okay,” Ashley replied.
can reply when you’ve decided.”
Ren Yi’an added, “Regarding Jifeng, deal with him as you see fit. You don’t need to give me face.” “I understand,” Ashley said.
Impressed by her honesty, Ren Yi’an laughed.“Alright, I won’t disturb you anymore. Let’s chat again when you’re free.”
“Okay, goodbye.”
After hanging up, Ashley called Nan Zhizhi. Nan Zhizhi returned the call half an hour later.“What’s up?”
Ashley explained the situation.
Nan Zhizhi said, “Ren Yi’an doesn’t offer favors lightly. Think carefully.” He was again emphasizing Ren Yi’an’s character.
