Chapter 1139: Evil Begets Evil
Meanwhile, Wang Yue had also sent people to investigate the southerner who had pursued Silence that night. For the moment, though, he had learned little. He only knew the man was an investor from the south named Lu Wenzhong, who planned to acquire Hualin Steel Plant.
Wang Yue wasn't in a hurry. His people at the Security Company were keeping Lu Wenzhong under twenty-four-hour surveillance. They were bound to find a weakness eventually.
After all, in Wang Yue's understanding, there were very few decent people among the investors of that era. Most had been involved in shady businesses.
His own investigation wasn't making much progress, but Shen Qi's situation was different. In less than a month, Victoria Entertainment Venue, which had once enjoyed heavy traffic, had gradually become deserted because the smell of barbecue was everywhere.
Just as Wang Yue had said, some people who considered themselves high-class were unwilling to pass through a neighborhood filled with the smell of barbecue.
But those with less money thought Music Ka Bar already suited their tastes and didn't want to go to Victoria either.
As for people who wanted a private room to sing in, there were plenty of places like that. Nobody wanted to sing at Victoria and go home smelling of barbecue, especially with all the noise outside.
Faced with this competition from Wang Yue, General Manager Ge had no particular solution.
The last time, the city leaders had called the Public Security Bureau and asked them to investigate Wang Yue, simply because General Manager Ge was a major taxpayer.
But Wang Yue had plenty of evidence. The Public Security Bureau had ended up investigating Victoria instead, and General Manager Ge had been hit with a hefty fine and forced to suspend operations for several