Frederica's appearance here didn't surprise Yu Lian.
In fact, he'd known this young lady of the Wilbart family had been working behind the scenes ever since his uncle wrote to tell him that Rongxia Lou had finally agreed to cooperate with the Purple Letter Group.
Still, it was hard to tell whether she genuinely valued the so-called "fifteen-hundred-year" culinary heritage of the Old Liu family, or had some other motive. What was clear, though, was that, at least from a purely business perspective, this gifted young woman had made the Purple Letter Group an offer that was almost impossible to refuse. The terms were so generous that even his uncle, a shameless old chef, felt turning them down would be downright ungrateful.
Besides, the Purple Letter Group had made substantial contributions to commercial cooperation and cultural exchange between the two countries. It had not only worked hard to promote Earth's food culture, but had also organized numerous interstellar food and wine expos. It was a star enterprise in the field, and the very picture of "a good friend to the people of Earth." From every angle, its actions seemed perfectly reasonable.
In short, the partnership between the Purple Letter Group and Rongxia Lou was settled. The former owned high-end restaurants, fast-food chains, hotels, and more, and had a wealth of experience in the relevant fields. They went all out and quickly built this one-to-one replica of Fan Tower beside Nefei's university district.
According to his uncle and aunt, the young lady from the Wilbart family was an exceptionally precocious genius: decisive and capable, yet levelheaded. She had been running around handling many of the restaurant's affairs herself. Although she was currently studying at the nearby Ocean University, she was already, in practice, the general manager of Ronghui Lou.
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