Trapped in the Same Day for a Thousand Years
Chapter 167

Drive Zhang Yang to His Death

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After Wu Haonan hung up, he stared at Zhang Yang in utter bewilderment. He was much older than Zhang Yang, yet he could not make sense of the young man's methods. One phone call had settled what dinners and gifts had failed to resolve.

"Mr. Zhang, I can discount the rent. The first three months will be rent-free while the company begins operating."

Wu Haonan had no idea how Zhang Yang had done it, but he believed him now. It was miraculous, unbelievable, downright eerie.

If it had not happened to him and been confirmed almost at once, Wu Haonan would never have believed it.

Yet this dreamlike, uncanny thing had truly happened. How could he not admire Zhang Yang?

"Actually, there are other ways too, but now isn't the time."

Zhang Yang smiled. Before long, everything was settled.

Xu Mingxian was arrested in the morning and released that evening.

That was the Xu Family's power. Zhang Yang had expected it. He only wanted to bring Xu Mingxian down, not take his life, so he did not mind.

Even so, the Xu Family paid a steep price. They spent money and called in numerous favors, leaving Xu Keming in a cold sweat.

"Dad, I won't accept this."

The moment he got home, Xu Mingxian began shouting in anger.

Xu Keming and Xu's Mother exchanged a stunned look.

Zhang Yang was the one who had crossed Xu Mingxian, not the two of them. Why was he taking his anger out on them?

"I suggest you keep your head down for a while."

Xu Keming was angry too. Whatever kind of man Xu Mingxian was, whatever he had done, it was not an outsider's place to teach him a lesson. Certainly not Zhang Yang's.

But Xu Keming had no way to

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