"What did you say?"
Huo Wenting could hardly believe her ears.
"I said, there is only one project we want to keep for ourselves. You can have the rest. I mean all of them."
Huo Wenting's secretary grew excited. "You mean you'll only retain one key project, and the rest will all—"
Huo Wenting raised a hand, stopping her secretary as she stared straight at Leng Qingqiu.
"Which project do you want?"
"The Reclaimed Port Project."
Leng Qingqiu said it calmly, with a smile.
It looked as though fire might burst from Huo Wenting's eyes.
Qi Meishao and the other secretary both looked utterly bewildered.
Reclamation Port was indeed a major project—perhaps even the most crucial of them all. The port here could very well become enormously important in the future.
But... for one port, Leng Qingqiu was handing over the Skyscraper Project, General Hospital, International Airport, Sailboat Hotel... all these major projects? Was she insane?
Huo Wenting's secretary hurriedly leaned close and whispered in her ear. "Giving up one slice of the cake in exchange for all the other large projects is well worth it. Besides, she's agreeing so readily that we can settle this quickly. The key now is whether she can make decisions for Lu Chengwen..."
Leng Qingqiu suddenly spoke in a loud voice.
"I can make the decisions. Brother Chengwen trusts me completely, one hundred percent. Otherwise, he wouldn't have entrusted the entire rear base to me. In theory, I'm merely working for him—just his housekeeper, really."
Huo Wenting shot her secretary a glare.
She was certain Leng Qingqiu had not heard her words. She had simply guessed them.
But!
Leng Qingqiu was not negotiating at all. She was probing for her bottom line!
And this woman was uncannily precise. With one move, she had struck