The three men's gazes were filled with ice.
Perhaps soldiers who had weathered countless battles naturally carried an aura of killing intent.
When Chu Xiaoang and the others looked at him, Qin Siyang felt as though sharp swords were piercing his heart.
Though none of the three answered him, Qin Siyang found his answer in their expressions.
His guess had been right.
The Titan Reed inner leaf fragment Chu Xiaoang had taken from him was meant to treat Chief of General Staff Zheng Mubian.
But at the same time, Qin Siyang noticed something else.
When he said those words, Zheng Cong looked at him rather than Chu Xiaoang.
That meant he trusted the Chu father and son absolutely and knew they would never tell anyone else about his father's illness.
They must be pretty close.
Beside them, Zhao Sifang and Gu Yunpeng looked surprised, unsure what had happened.
Zhao Longfei was startled at first, too, but quickly worked out what was going on. His expression remained unchanged, while inwardly he felt even more certain that investing this opportunity in Qin Siyang had been the right decision.
Zheng Cong's slightly softened attitude quickly turned cold again. "Thank you for your concern, Vice President Qin. My father has always been perfectly well."
Qin Siyang did not challenge Zheng Cong's attempt to conceal the truth. He merely smiled.
But the wariness in Zheng Cong's gaze as he looked at Qin Siyang never faded again.
"All right, Commander Chu is a busy man, and I have some matters to handle myself. Let's keep this short and get straight to the deal."
Zhao Longfei took out a dark blue Storage Box, set it on the table, and pushed it toward Chu Xiaoang.
"Commander Chu, inspect the goods."
Chu Xiaoang glanced over the Storage Box and