After Yu Sangning finished speaking, the study fell very quiet.
She felt rather weighed down, but when she looked up and met Lu Xiaoxiao's eyes, she found that the girl seemed to admire her even more.
Yu Sangning was a little baffled. Unsure what she had done right this time, she couldn't help asking, "Xiaoxiao? Why are you looking at me like that?"
"Because I think you're so cool, of course!" Lu Xiaoxiao clutched her arm, her eyes shining.
"You actually want to rebuild a brand all by yourself! Starting a business is so hard. Just deciding to begin takes real guts and courage. With that kind of determination, you'll succeed at anything! I believe in you!"
Lu Xiaoxiao's praise left Yu Sangning stunned. After sitting dazed for a while, she instinctively replied, "Thank you."
Somehow, even though she hadn't received any practical help, simply seeing the trust and support in Lu Xiaoxiao's eyes made the boulder weighing on her heart shift a little.
They had all said, "You actually want to support an entire brand by yourself," but Lu Xiaoxiao's tone was completely different from that of the older shareholders she had recently approached for help. Somehow, it filled her with a warm sense of strength.
When she thought about it, Lu Xiaoxiao was only a younger girl. What expert insight could she possibly have into starting a business?
Her earlier offer to help think of a solution had probably just been meant to comfort her.
But that was enough. She was truly grateful.
At that thought, Yu Sangning's lips curved into a slight smile.
She hadn't expected Lu Xiaoxiao to come up with any actual ideas. She parted her lips, ready to move on from the subject.
But before she could speak, Lu Xiaoxiao suddenly spoke again.
"But