After a long moment, Tony awkwardly pointed at Hao Shuai and said, "Pepper, this is my uncle."
"Ah~~" Pepper's mouth fell open in shock. She'd finally realized she'd made a mistake, and hurried over to Hao Shuai, bowing repeatedly with an apologetic expression. "I'm sorry, sir. I didn't know you were Tony's uncle. I'm truly sorry."
"It's fine~ You can't be blamed for this." Hao Shuai smiled at Pepper, sizing up the woman Iron Man loved most.
Hmm~~
How to put it? She wasn't particularly beautiful, but she looked sharp and capable, with an intellectual charm.
Tony smiled and introduced them. "Pepper, this young and handsome man is my dear Uncle Hao Shuai. He's also the company's mysterious major shareholder who's never shown his face. He's the one who rescued me this time."
When Pepper heard that Hao Shuai was also a major shareholder in Stark Industries, she hurriedly apologized again. "I'm really sorry, Mr. Hao."
"You can just call me by my name. Or you can call me Uncle, like Tony does!" Hao Shuai winked at Pepper teasingly.
His playful look immediately made Pepper blush. She stammered nervously, "That's n-not r-right. I'll just call you Mr. Hao."
"Come on, Pepper. My uncle has some amazing abilities. He'll heal me," Tony said, noticing Pepper's embarrassment and hurrying to her rescue.
Tony glanced at Hao Shuai, who was eager to protect his wife, and saw a mysterious smile tug at his lips.
The moment Tony saw Hao Shuai's smile, he had a bad feeling. He knew that smile all too well. Whenever Hao Shuai wore it, nothing good ever happened to him.
Sure enough, Hao Shuai said, "I examined Tony's body. It's in terrible shape. Not only does he have a huge hole in his chest, but there are also lots