Chen Mo frowned as he listened and set down the book in his hand. "They notified you this late? Was it really that urgent?"
"That's the key issue." Zhao Min's tone was far from pleasant.
They had already reached an agreement today. The terms of cooperation had been settled, and all the details of the contract had been finalized.
They had originally planned to sign the contract tomorrow morning, but at this hour tonight, the other side informed them that the contract they had discussed today was entirely void, and the signing ceremony had been canceled as well.
That meant the other side either wanted to redraw the contract or no longer wanted to cooperate.
"Why did this happen?"
"I don't know. The negotiations went very well today, and they seemed very sincere. The reason for their sudden reversal is unclear for now. They may explain it during tomorrow's talks," Zhao Min said.
"A sudden reversal is suspicious. If the cooperation doesn't go through, it's no big deal. Come back home first. The European market can wait."
"Understood. I informed you in advance because I'm afraid this trip to Europe won't yield much."
With such a sudden change of heart, the other side definitely wanted greater benefits. But there was no way they could make concessions on that. If neither side agreed, this trip to Europe would end with nothing to show for it.
"Leave it at that for now. Get some rest early. If they aren't sincere tomorrow, come home. There's no need to drag this out."
"Okay."
After hanging up, Zhao Min rubbed her brow and slowly walked to the window.
It was late at night. Beneath the lights, the Danube River looked dreamlike and surreal, making it easy to lose oneself in the nightscape. This was one