"Lord Yun Chuan, isn't the answer to your question something everyone already knows?" Lian Feng said softly, a faint smile on her face.
"I thought you liked me and wanted to use this overseas negotiation to create a world for two, so you could confess to me. Looks like I was overthinking it." Yun Chuan casually set the teapot back on the table, producing a crisp, pleasant sound.
The moment he said this.
The faint smile on Lian Feng's pretty face twitched involuntarily, and her expression nearly fell apart.
Clearly, Yun Chuan's unconventional response had greatly exceeded Lian Feng's expectations. She had nearly lost her composure on the spot.
"Please don't joke about something like that, sir!"
After doing her best to maintain a calm expression and steadying herself, Lian Feng said sincerely, "We should help each other as colleagues or friends. If neither side receives the respect they deserve, then China and the United States can only end up standing against each other, rather than seeking common ground while setting aside differences."
"Well said."
Yun Chuan smiled and lightly applauded. "Then why didn't you come yourself, Lian Feng? Why did you insist on having Qi Lin ask me? What is it that couldn't be said face-to-face? Or are you simply a woman who likes to scheme and play tricks?"
"Sigh..."
Lian Feng sighed and answered honestly, "Because I didn't think you would agree, I could only resort to this." She believed that if she had gone to Yun Chuan herself, the result would likely have been rejection. To avoid unnecessary trouble, she had directly approached Qi Lin and persuaded her, thereby achieving the result she wanted.
"Then you were wrong."
To her surprise, Yun Chuan gently shook his head and said very seriously, "Don't think of me as so