He vented all the resentment he'd been holding in one go.
Zhu Chi finally calmed down a little and stopped cursing up a storm. From the corner of his eye, he noticed Sanada standing at the office door, caught between coming in and leaving.
"What is it?" Zhu Chi took a deep breath and turned around, returning to his usual self.
He had nothing against Gu Xue's company. In fact, he respected every animation studio in the industry. He was part of the business himself and knew how hard it was. It was just that he'd poured so much effort into this series, Invasion, and now they were telling him it would have a recap episode. He was furious.
Sanada, one of the episode eleven animation directors, heard Zhu Chi and hesitated. With an awkward smile on his face, he slowly walked in.
He suddenly regretted rushing over.
Wouldn't it have been the same if he'd just waited for someone else to bring it over?
Running over himself was bad enough.
And then he'd had to hear Zhu Chi repeatedly talk about eating shit, making him feel like some kind of shit-delivery ambassador...
Zhu Chi had no idea what Sanada was thinking. He glanced at the handful of animation sheets in Sanada's arms and held out his hand. "Need these checked? The original drawings the other company sent over?"
"Chief Animation Director, these are the sheets they sent..." Sanada gave an awkward laugh but didn't hand them over.
"So? What are you standing there for? Bring them here."
Sanada still didn't hand them over. Instead, he continued in a low voice, "The mechanical animation director looked over these sheets... He said they were excellent..."
"So what are you trying to say?" Zhu Chi was getting impatient with all the hemming