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It sounded like a greeting, but Shen Ting'an knew Sun Jian had something else in mind. So what? He replied calmly, "Director Sun, you have sharp eyes. You recognized me just from behind."

"No, no!" Sun Jian waved a hand. "I wasn't sure. Director Lu recognized you. He's the one with the sharp eyes—and the talent to match. He acts decisively and strikes fast and hard. In less than a month, he's secured several partnerships. Truly impressive."

He even gave a thumbs-up. "Director Lu really is an excellent business partner. Wouldn't you agree, Director Shen?"

Now Shen Luoluo understood. The two men had come to show off and mock Shen Ting'an. They thought the Shen Family had been foolish not to work with the Lu Family.

"Oh, not at all." Before Shen Ting'an could speak, Lu Li laughed and said, "Director Sun gives me too much credit. I'm not that capable. I've just had a little more luck than other people."

As he spoke, he glanced toward Shen Anya. The Shen family members facing him noticed. Zhao Huizhen's expression had chilled the moment she saw Shen Anya arrive behind Lu Li. She had never dreamed that the child she had raised for over a decade would one day stand against her.

Zhao Huizhen almost laughed in anger. What a fine child she had raised. Was this her punishment for failing to care for her own daughter while treating someone else's child like a treasure? Everything she had done for more than a decade had become a knife turned against her.

Now she could see just how foolish she had been.

Shen Luoluo noticed Lu Li's glance too. She sneered. His vanity knew no bounds. He had achieved so little, yet he was already showing off everywhere.

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