The atmosphere between the two turned strange. Xu Jialin's gaze flickered as he considered a response. Chen Mo's outright refusal had caught him off guard. In his mind, no matter how much Chen Mo had achieved, he was still a young man.
Money was almost impossible to refuse.
No matter how successful or powerful someone was, they were no exception. In this day and age, there were practically no people who truly regarded money as dirt. Those who claimed to disdain money were merely broke.
No one ever thought they had too much money, yet Chen Mo's hesitation-free refusal greatly surprised him. Real estate was a slice of the pie that no one could resist.
Especially in China, this enormous pie had countless giants salivating over it. Many wanted to enter the field but could not find a way in.
His proposal was undoubtedly opening the doors of real estate to Chen Mo, yet Chen Mo refused without even giving it a second look.
"President Chen, are you rejecting it so quickly? Is there really no chance for us to cooperate?" Xu Jialin said. "This is an excellent opportunity. Many people want to enter this industry but cannot even find an opening."
"President Xu, you wouldn't be offering me such a great benefit without conditions, would you?" Chen Mo asked with a smile.
A sharp glint flashed through Xu Jialin's eyes. He had not expected Chen Mo to see that far ahead. This young man was smarter, steadier, and calmer than he had imagined—not the sort to recklessly chase profits.
"So President Chen is refusing because of this." Xu Jialin chuckled. "To be honest, there is indeed a small condition."
If there were no conditions, he would be a true fool. As a qualified businessman, he would never make a