Lu PingAn and Wang Xi'er had been dealing with each other for nearly a year.
When they first met, he had thought she was a delicate little Princess, a high-status, famous ornament. Looking back now, she had been the one holding up the Development Zone over the past year and a half.
As the Executive Vice Chairman of the Development Zone Management Committee, she was its true leader. The entire Development Zone was the crystallization of her hard work.
Investment promotion, public security, taxes, refugee resettlement, welfare... In all these areas, if she was not personally in charge, she was at least the one taking responsibility.
In fact, Lu PingAn had seen her abilities back on Green Planet. They could not be called exceptional, but they were at least above the passing line.
"Wang Xi'er's strength is doing as much as her resources allow. She will make every possible use of the connections, money, and even favors at her disposal to achieve her goals."
She was someone skilled at making use of others. As Wang Xi'er herself had said, Lu PingAn did not like this kind of "scheming girl," but as a partner with shared interests, before the two sides fell out, she was far better than someone incompetent.
The reason she had thrived in the Development Zone, become a key administrative pillar on Green Planet, and stubbornly carried through the Development Zone's "airships converted into Jetskis" project was ultimately her highly unusual status.
She was royalty, one of the aristocracy, one of the imperial family's own people. Yet she longed to build a career of her own and break free from the shackles of her fate. She leaned on neither side while feeding off both. It was greedy and easily liable to backfire, but at least she had eaten