Li Ye had lived two lives, and he had gained some insight into the saying, "Fortunes turn like a wheel." The more arrogant you were when throwing your weight around, the more suffocated you would feel when it came time to seek reconciliation.
Tang Xiangui had lived for over fifty years, yet he apparently understood life less clearly than Li Ye did. Director Hou had explicitly ordered him to "reconcile" with Li Ye, but he still clung to a lucky fantasy, thinking he could use the cards in his hand to seize the initiative between them.
"Director Li, I'm Tang Xiangui. I know about your objections to our work. We place great importance on the friendship between us and Jingnan Group, so come over now, and let's discuss the relevant details."
"This matter isn't specifically under my jurisdiction. You've come to the wrong person."
Li Ye cut Tang Xiangui off before he could finish.
Then Li Ye said very politely, "Clan Leader Tang, this comparison test is a technical test, so all the relevant details are handled by our engineers. I am only responsible for the overall work. If you have anything to discuss, just speak to our technical personnel."
Tang Xiangui frowned and suppressed his anger. "Deputy General Manager Li, Director Hou told me that you submitted an appeal report. That was why I thought we should clear up the misunderstanding between us."
Li Ye interrupted again. "Whether it's a misunderstanding or not, I have already discussed it with Director Hou. Technical matters naturally fall under the responsibility of technical personnel. I am not good with technology, so you would be better off speaking with Wu Yan."
"I..."
Tang Xiangui nearly choked on Li Ye's words.
What did he mean, it wasn't Li Ye's responsibility? What did he mean,