I had already figured out Du Yunting's playbook.
He was Du Yunting now, not Du Ruhai, and Weihai Group was no longer the Weihai Group of Du Ruhai's day.
So he had learned to keep a low profile and started crafting a public persona for himself.
The old Du Ruhai had been outrageously arrogant and conspicuous in everything he did.
But the current Du Yunting preferred doing things that couldn't bear the light of day.
After I warned Pan Xiaorou, she said calmly, "Heavy is the head that wears the crown. If I couldn't even handle two reporters, someone else would have taken my seat long ago."
I had to admit, Pan Xiaorou had a few tricks up her sleeve.
Women really couldn't be underestimated these days. She had used us before, and Lin Yin had used us not long ago too.
Her ability to see right through Lin Yin at a glance was further proof of Pan Xiaorou's wisdom in dealing with people.
"All right, then. Just be careful."
"Where's Xiao Tian?"
Pan Xiaorou scanned the crowd, a hint of loneliness in her expression. "Didn't he come?"
I cleared my throat twice. "He did, but your timing's bad. That lazy bastard's always got to use the bathroom. He went to the toilet."
"He's avoiding me, isn't he?"
Pan Xiaorou smiled, a little bitterly. "It's fine. I'll probably be busy tonight anyway, so I won't have time for him. Please forgive me if there's anything lacking in our hospitality."
"Not at all. You've taken great care of us. Go ahead and do what you need to."
After Pan Xiaorou left, everyone from our branch couldn't help commenting.
"Just what kind of woman does Brother Tian like?"
"He likes the Seven Fairies?"
"How can he turn down such an outstanding, elegant