Risky Move
After seeing Lu Wu, Tianqi let him into the room.
He closed the book lying open on the table, sat down on the chair, and said, "I'm a little surprised. I didn't expect you to come looking for me."
Lu Wu said, "Compared to Ainz and the Bard, I feel like you're better at analyzing things and more trustworthy."
After he finished speaking, Lu Wu glanced at the book Tianqi had closed. It was actually a third-rate romance novel, and the cover was a little tacky. He immediately felt like he'd been slapped in the face and grew a little embarrassed. "Um... judging by your looks and bearing, I thought you were a highly educated intellectual, maybe a senior executive at a company or a business owner..."
"I really didn't expect you to read... this kind of book..."
Tianqi replied seriously, "In the outside world, people often judge others by their appearance and bearing, unconsciously sorting them into different ranks in their minds."
"When they meet someone who looks rich and powerful, they instinctively show them respect."
"As if those elites were somehow different from ordinary people."
"But in fact, everyone is the same."
"At least, when it comes to desire."
"It's just that rich and powerful people have more resources, so they can satisfy their desires more easily."
"There's nothing abnormal about me reading this kind of book."
"I work as a trader outside."
"I deal with rich people."
"And there are plenty of people with lowbrow tastes among them."
At Tianqi's words, Lu Wu gave an awkward smile and said apologetically, "Sorry. I'm a bit of a rough guy, and I don't like beating around the bush. If I say anything you don't like, just put up with it."
Tianqi was amused by Lu Wu's words. "You certainly