The Unfolding of an Unexpected Ending (4)

Imitating Jiang Yuheng, Huo Yuhao spoke coldly, "Did you misunderstand something? I don't think I ever said I wouldn't give you time, did I?"

"You were the ones who unilaterally assumed that I was a domineering, unreasonable merchant who only cared about small profits."

"As the saying goes, all the bustling under heaven comes for profit, while all the scheming in the imperial court comes for fame. My Spirit Pagoda has come for fame and profit!"

"An alliance without any benefits is something even you find unreliable, so how could we feel any differently?"

After saying that, Huo Yuhao gave them no chance to speak. He turned around and ordered the Soul Engineer Legion to escort them to a lounge on the side.

As for himself, he happily returned to the deputy command room.

"How does it feel?" Jiang Yuheng could see how open and cheerful Huo Yuhao was feeling, but still asked symbolically.

Huo Yuhao took a large gulp of water before shaking his head helplessly. "I really was too naive in the past. When dealing with these people, you truly can't show them the slightest mercy."

"They don't just think about freeloading, they're even willing to disregard our past friendship and turn against you. If I didn't have no other choice, I wouldn't want to cooperate with people like that, much less speak with them."

Jiang Yuheng watched Huo Yuhao with interest. For a moment, he didn't know what words to use to describe this awkward fellow.

"Rarely do you get your thoughts right, so why have you started contradicting yourself again?"

"You have to remember that, as merchants, our first rule is always to put the interests of the Spirit Pagoda first."

"As for those so-called personal feelings, do you really think they're necessary? If you're truly