Two Rumors and One Big Fish

"Sir!"

Hearing Ye Xiu's voice, Qi Tianyu had no time to fuss over the pain in his head. Instead, he scrambled to his feet in delight.

"Sir, you're back."

Gu Lin Yin, beside him, also set down his book.

Ye Xiu nodded and casually pulled over a chair to sit down.

"I was held up at the Alliance by your two senior brothers. They're both troublesome fellows, but the upside is that what was originally meant to be only one path has now become two, advancing side by side. Perhaps you'll be able to directly get through your initial difficult period."

Both men before him were somewhat surprised to hear this.

Because in their memories, Ye Xiu had plainly stated that he would not interfere too much in the company's affairs.

Neither of them had much complaint about that, actually.

After all, Spirit Grain was simply too powerful.

If they still could not make a fortune while holding such a treasure in their hands, then the two of them should stop dreaming of accomplishing anything great and find a block of tofu to bash themselves to death on.

Yet who would have thought that just when they had not held out much hope, Sir would instead take the initiative to say that he had already made arrangements?

Gu Lin Yin felt somewhat ill at ease over this.

He was a thoroughly upright gentleman, one who walked straight, acted properly, cultivated noble spirit, and traveled the broad highway.

People like him generally felt embarrassed when given extra help.

Qi Tianyu, on the other hand, was delighted by these words.

He had little interest in following rules and conventions, and his Starfire background had made him a thoroughgoing pragmatist.

As long as something was useful, there was no need to care about