"Hiss-" Song Ning couldn't help sucking in a sharp breath.
She had known Leader Gu held a high-ranking position.
She hadn't expected it to be that high!
And in exactly the right field, too!
It seemed she had reason to hope this time.
After dinner, Song Ning called Song Wang into the living room.
"Brother! Tell me about the distillery!"
Song Wang's face immediately reddened.
He began hemming and hawing again.
"S-Sis! You already know! I-I didn't keep it from you on purpose! I knew you were busy! I-I didn't want to trouble you!"
Song Ning said, "It's all right! I told you long ago that the distillery would collapse sooner or later! You working there only delayed it by two months!"
Only when Song Wang heard her calm tone did he slowly relax.
"The neighborhood office announced it a few days ago! There was too much debt, we couldn't pay wages, and we couldn't meet our quotas! The batch of liquor we made later was pretty good, but Factory Director Zheng said the money was coming in too slowly to cover the earlier losses! Besides, the factory had limited working capital and production capacity. Even if the next batch was better, it still couldn't save the factory from closing!"
Song Ning raised her eyebrows, a little surprised.
"Not bad, Brother! This is the first time I've heard you explain something so clearly!"
Song Wang froze, then hurriedly waved his hands.
"I-I didn't come up with that! Factory Director Zheng said it! I was just repeating her words!"
"That's still impressive! You had to understand what Factory Director Zheng said before you could explain it to me! That's progress!"
Seeing that his sister was still praising him, Song Wang rubbed the back of his head, looking rather embarrassed!
"The second