"I knew it would turn out like this!"
Pei Qian was so frustrated that he irritably tossed the report aside. Then, clinging to a one-in-a-million hope, he asked,
"So, how's Snail Relocation doing? Don't tell me something went wrong there too?"
Xin Jiangyue nodded and said with a smile, "Li Shi recommended Snail Relocation to Fuhui Construction to help them transport goods!
"Basically, he's using your employees as temporary workers!
"They're moving goods, after all, so I guess it's not entirely unreasonable!"
Pei Qian was taken aback. "I must have had the worst luck in the world. Li Shi picked me out of everyone and decided to mess with me!
"Your brother Wang's business is doing pretty well too. Why didn't Li Shi bring him in?"
Xin Jiangyue shook her head with a smile. "You're doing him an injustice there. Li Shi really did set his sights on Wang Yue's project. It was a private kitchen!
"And he went straight to him with an offer to buy it out or invest in it!"
Pei Qian frowned, a little worried. "Brother Wang wouldn't agree, would he? If I invested in it, I'd definitely make sure the business did well!"
Xin Jiangyue shook her head, her expression serious. "You've got it wrong. Your brother Wang didn't just agree—he made Li Shi the majority shareholder!"
"Huh?"
Pei Qian wasn't sure he'd heard right. "If that's the case, then Wang Yue's plan to lose money is probably going to fall through!"
Xin Jiangyue shook her head again, smiling. "Wrong again. After handing everything over to Li Shi, the private kitchen project only made money at the location near Baiyun Mountain in Jinchuan. The one in Yingchuan lost money!"
Pei Qian remembered that Wang Yue's private kitchen project had people camping out. That sounded like