Not long after the car pulled out, Chu Chen received a call from Chen Dewang. Over the phone, Chen Dewang repeatedly apologized to Chu Chen, while Chu Chen magnanimously said it was fine. After all, this wasn't something Chen Dewang had wanted to see happen, and he certainly wouldn't take it out on everyone else.
Although Chu Chen said it was fine, Chen Dewang still felt quite apologetic toward him. If not for Chen Dewang's involvement, Chu Chen would never have spent the market price of 150,000 yuan to buy the item. After all, Jia Decai's item was being sold in a hurry. If he had sold it to someone else, getting half the price would already have been pretty good. There was no way he could have sold it at market price.
Therefore, Chen Dewang decided that if he got the chance in the future, he absolutely had to thank Chu Chen properly.
After hanging up, Chu Chen sent a message to the people who had previously been responsible for gathering information on Jia Decai, telling them to keep an eye on Jia Decai's whereabouts. Then, seeing that it was still early, he asked Zuo Shan to take him to his siheyuan. He checked on the construction progress, and after looking around, he was quite satisfied overall.
After lunch, Zuo Shan stayed at the siheyuan, while Chu Chen drove back to the Antiques world by himself.
When he arrived, Chu Chen discovered that Uncle Wu wasn't there, so he asked Zhou Wenping about it. To his surprise, Uncle Wu had apparently gone home drunk to rest, which made him extremely curious.
Although Uncle Wu did enjoy drinking, he was usually very restrained when he was out. Especially at the shop, even if he drank, he would only have a