Lu Chengwen was at a loss.
His words might have been tough, but anyone with eyes could see the Huo Family's strength.
If it had only been Huo Wendong coming here to dabble in some tertiary industry on his own, Lu Chengwen could still have sparred with him.
But Huo Wenting had actually come to the provincial capital herself... Forget Youzhou—perhaps the entire business world of Northern Country would be stirred up.
Tang Yiyi was beside herself with excitement!
Huo Wenting!
She was a business tycoon one could only see on television!
She was the true young-generation helmswoman of a financial conglomerate wealthy enough to rival a nation!
Not just in Huaxia—she was an influential figure across the entire world!
I got a picture of Huo Wenting!
I've struck it rich!
The Three Elders had first been crushed by Lu Chengwen, then by Huo Wenting. Now even Huo Wenting had left, leaving them even more humiliated.
They were clearly several of the provincial capital's towering pillars!
Yet in a setting like this, they had been reduced to a few clownish also-rans, with not a damn bit of say in anything.
When others spoke, they did not even dare fart.
That sense of defeat was intense as well.
The Three Elders withdrew, and Liao Heng went to see a doctor.
Only Lu Chengwen remained in the room, silent and deep in thought.
Leng Qingqiu was the same.
The silence was terrifying.
Lu Chengwen and Leng Qingqiu both knew that merely talking tough was useless.
If Huo Wenting truly wanted to make a move in the provincial capital, every resource would clear a path for her...
All their previous efforts would go to waste. Whoever dared block Huo Wenting would find every weapon in the world pointed at them.
Huo Wenting walked