Everyone on the island saw Zhang Jingkuan enter Ye Yuan's courtyard house.
Yet no one saw him come back out for a long time.
A full two hours passed.
Only then did this busy man from Pinghai leave Fishing Bay Island in high spirits.
As for what the two of them had discussed in the courtyard, the workers had no idea.
And Ye Yuan, one of the parties involved, did not reveal a single word to anyone about his conversation with Zhang Jingkuan.
Over the next two days, Ye Yuan began living in seclusion.
Other than Li Hui delivering meals to Ye Yuan's courtyard house on time, its gates remained tightly shut for the rest of the day.
This only stirred the island workers' curiosity even further.
Everyone guessed that Ye Yuan's unusual seclusion had to be related to Zhang Jingkuan's sudden arrival.
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Blue Island City, inside a luxurious private room at an upscale restaurant.
Today, Tianyi Group had organized a dinner gathering here.
Many of those invited were senior executives from investment firms.
The reason these people had gathered together
was mainly for a charity auction being held in Blue Island tomorrow.
For senior executives at investment firms, being invited to eat, drink, and talk business was perfectly ordinary.
Today's gathering had been arranged by Jia Shusen, the CEO of Tianyi Group.
Speaking of Jia Shusen, he could be considered a legend in the investment industry.
Several classic investment cases had borne his mark.
"This is my son, Jia Hongyuan. He just returned after completing his MBA overseas. I hope you gentlemen will look after him in the future."
Jia Shusen raised his wineglass and addressed everyone present.
"Young Master Jia is truly a fine-looking and talented young man."
Several investment firm executives offered polite