Mayor Zhou's thoughts wandered in a circle before finally coming back to one word: money.
After thinking it over again and again, he finally decided to swallow his pride and scam-no, solicit investment.
Hmph, who didn't have a few rich friends these days?
So his first call went to his close comrade-in-arms, Miss Li Ruoyun. Since he needed a favor, his tone was unusually warm. "Sister Yun, what have you been busy with lately?"
On the other end, the board chairman of the Yunshui Group was holding a board meeting, discussing equity allocation with the directors, including Zhao Qiushui.
When Mayor Zhou called, she paused the meeting without hesitation, stepped aside, and teased, "Well, this is a rare treat. How did our terribly busy Mayor Zhou find the time to call and check on me today?"
Mayor Zhou gave a sheepish chuckle. "Of course I should check on you. Aren't we good friends?"
"We're good friends? The kind who barely speak a few times a year?" Li Ruoyun asked with a laugh.
"Exactly, exactly. We're the kind of good friends who don't keep in touch very often, but whenever something comes up, we think of each other first-and the other person will definitely help without a moment's hesitation," Mayor Zhou said without the slightest blush.
Li Ruoyun immediately understood what he meant. Dropping the banter, she quickly asked, "Are you in trouble? Do you need money? How much?"
Miss Li was certainly quick on the uptake. Given Zhou Yi's current position, money was probably the only thing he would need to ask her for!
Zhou Yi was touched. What a loyal buddy-and she understood him so well that she had guessed the purpose of his call straight away.
"Well, the city is looking to attract some investment. Could you see