It was past ten by the time they returned to the hotel. Jiang Yumiao had thought he was still full of energy, but the moment he saw the soft, spacious bed, a wave of sleepiness washed over him.
Seeing this, Ning Chunchi ushered Jiang Yumiao into the bathroom and told him to hurry up, shower, and go to bed.
He went downstairs to the first floor to hear He Yuan's report.
When he had heard the news that afternoon, he had called Su Guoli straight from the car on the way to the BO Track, threatening to withdraw his investment from the New Energy Project that the Ning Family and the Su Family had spent two ambitious years preparing. Su Guoli had been scared out of his wits, which had led to the old man's warning to Su Cheng.
He Yuan said, "Su Cheng has sworn never to provoke Mr. Jiang or the other guests again. He's begging you to let him go."
He was about to show Ning Chunchi a photo. In it, Su Cheng huddled in a corner of a hotel room surrounded by transparent glass. Enormous snakes of various patterns coiled around pillars or slithered across the floor. Whatever their position, they kept flicking their tongues and peering at the person inside.
Ning Chunchi tilted his head away, indicating that he did not want to look. "'Invite' him to stay there until this stop is over. Once everyone has left, have Su Guoli send him to another country. Lika is too prosperous. It doesn't suit him."
He Yuan readily put the photo away, then remembered something else and asked, "What would you like us to do about the discussions of Mr. Jiang's background online?"
Ning Chunchi had already read the comments on social media. Most were friendly,