Early in the morning, Meng Baihan had yet to reply, but Zhang Yang did not think much of it and got up to wash up.
By the time he was having breakfast, he received a message from Meng Baihan.
"Just saw it. By the way, you still haven't told me—do you have any plans lately?" Meng Baihan asked.
Zhang Yang blinked.
No, he had a girlfriend. It was not like Meng Baihan did not know that. Was he supposed to ditch his girlfriend and go traveling with her? Where was her sense of boundaries?
"What, asking me to travel with you?" Zhang Yang replied casually. "Wouldn't that be inappropriate?"
"What are you thinking? You thought it'd just be the two of us? Dream on." Meng Baihan replied. "Forget it. I know you're a busy man. You should just spend time with your girlfriend."
She sent an emoji covering its mouth while yawning.
Zhang Yang put down his phone and drank a bowl of pumpkin porridge Song Wenqin had just made that morning, feeling wonderfully comfortable inside.
Just as he finished breakfast, Manager Chen called.
"Mm."
"Mr. Zhang, I spoke with the owner of Wind and Cloud Barbecue yesterday. He refused the doubled rent," Manager Chen said carefully.
"If he refuses, then he can move out," Zhang Yang said with a light laugh.
"Yes, that was my thought too, so I've already instructed him to vacate the premises by the first of next month," Manager Chen reported.
Zhang Yang nodded, feeling immensely pleased.
Sure, that owner could start over somewhere else and find another storefront.
But without question, moving locations would cost him customers. As for how much he would lose, that was no longer Zhang Yang's concern.
After hanging up, Zhang Yang suddenly remembered something.
"Wouldn't that leave the place