Chen Hao had been grinning nonstop all morning. Seeing how happy he was, Liu Yan couldn't help asking, "What's going on? You've been smiling all morning."
Chen Hao explained, "Nothing. I'm just happy."
As she drove, Liu Yan suddenly asked, "Oh, right. How come I haven't seen Xiang Wencun since you got back?"
At the mention of Xiang Wencun, Chen Hao's smile vanished, and his brows unconsciously drew together.
Ever since parting ways with Xiang Wencun, Chen Hao had wanted to call her more than once, but in the end, he never had.
It wasn't that he didn't want to. He just couldn't bear to disturb her any more.
"She stayed in Yunjiang Province. Said she wanted a change of scenery," Chen Hao replied, making up an excuse.
Although Liu Yan only said, "Oh," how could her woman's intuition have missed the change in his mood?
Sensing that the atmosphere in the car was off, Liu Yan changed the subject. "Sen Tai—you were the one who had him protecting me in secret, weren't you?"
Chen Hao nodded. "Yes."
"Why don't you just have him be my bodyguard openly? All this sneaking around in secret makes me uncomfortable too," Liu Yan said frankly.
Chen Hao smiled. "No problem. When I'm around, you won't need him, because I'll be your personal bodyguard."
"What a smooth talker!"
After raising another hundred billion in funding, Liu Yan mobilized all her connections and resources and launched her grand plan to swallow up Dihao.
Battles in the business world clearly weren't Chen Hao's forte, and he couldn't be bothered with them either, so he left Liu Yan entirely in charge.
Haizi also quickly gathered the information Chen Hao wanted on Ma Big Beard.
Ma Big Beard's full name was Ma Zhe. Born in Hunan Province, he