Beside them, Jiang Zi rolled her eyes so hard they nearly disappeared into her head.
"Miss Gu, this is a business negotiation. You can't just listen to a translation app," Jiang Zi said with deliberate sarcasm.
"I know. I downloaded the translation app so the two of us could communicate across the human-animal divide. But when us humans talk to each other, we don't need it." Gu Luosheng smiled sweetly and spoke as though nothing were amiss.
"You..." Jiang Zi couldn't get past that single word.
Gu Luosheng looked utterly innocent. "You what? Why are you taking so long to reply? Bad reception in your grave? A carrier pigeon would be faster than you."
Jiang Zi felt dizzy. She was a graduate of a prestigious university, yet here she was, unable to win an argument against Gu Luosheng.
"What are you talking about?" Seeing how earnestly his wife was speaking, Ye Nanshen couldn't resist asking.
"Having a sincere conversation with Secretary Jiang."
Jiang Zi's lips twitched as she muttered, "You have such a lovely way with words, Miss Gu. You're clearly insulting me."
"Yes. I'm usually insincere when I compliment people. It's only when I insult them that I'm absolutely sincere. Do you have a problem with that?" Gu Luosheng kept blinking her big eyes at Jiang Zi.
Jiang Zi was speechless.
Ye Nanshen chuckled. "My wife is right."
"I reflect three times a day: have you done anything wrong, have you offended me, and have you let me down?" After delivering that last line, Gu Luosheng turned her attention to interpreting.
Jiang Zi forced down her anger. She might not be able to beat Gu Luosheng in a war of words, but interpreting? Ha... she had that in the bag.
How dare Gu Luosheng challenge her?
This time, she