Chapter 109: Pretending to Be Pure and Ascetic
That morning, inside the Purple Garden No. 1 villa complex.
Zhang Yang met the female designer named Lin Jingmin.
True to her name, the woman, who held the title of design director at Jade Villa Design Company, had an intellectual sort of beauty. She also looked highly professional, carrying that distinctive air unique to designers.
When she saw Zhang Yang, she proactively extended her slender, fair hand.
"Hello, Mr. Zhang. I'm Lin Jingmin. I just heard that the king villa had been sold, and I was thinking of recommending myself. I didn't expect to meet you today."
Lin Jingmin smiled with confidence and composure.
"Hello. You said you have several projects here. Would it be convenient for me to take a look?" Zhang Yang asked directly.
"Yes, yes. There's one currently under renovation that's nearly finished." Lin Jingmin looked at Zhang Yang. "How about I take you over now?"
"Sure." Zhang Yang nodded.
The two walked through the villa complex until they reached a townhouse.
"This one was done in a modern understated-luxury style. The owners are a family of five, with an actual usable area of 450 square meters. The total budget was kept within four million," Lin Jingmin explained as they walked.
Zhang Yang listened without saying a word.
Within four million?
Was there something wrong with his understanding, or had he simply made assumptions out of habit?
The place at COFCO Seaview No. 1 had less than 300 square meters of usable space, yet the renovation had supposedly cost over ten million, with a per-square-meter budget of tens of thousands.
The one at Lakeville Regency was only a little over a hundred square meters, but its renovation had still cost more than two million, putting the budget at over