The representative named Scott was at a loss for words at that moment.
After standing there blankly for a moment, he said, "Who cares about you? Get out of here. This has nothing to do with you."
With that, Scott turned back to Sushang-or, more precisely, to the guild secretary behind her-and spoke with an astonishingly shameless attitude:
"Back to what we were just discussing-why do you think that happened? You only have yourselves, the Aurum Alley Merchant Guild, to blame for this situation."
The woman who looked like the guild secretary's expression shifted slightly. She let out a breath and lowered her head, her voice several levels less forceful than Scott's. "...I don't deny that."
Nearby, Stelle and Bailu watched Scott with hostile looks.
To be honest, their first impression of this fellow was terrible.
Jiang Yu stood to one side, looking thoughtful. Scott had seemed familiar at first glance, though he hadn't remembered anything. Now that he had heard more of that exaggerated manner of speaking, his memories grew clearer.
This gentleman who barked like a dog had left quite an impression on him.
"Then say it louder!" Scott's voice was like a loudspeaker, accompanied by a wildly twisting, rising and falling cadence. This fellow had truly mastered the art of sneering sarcasm. "Say, 'The Aurum Alley Merchant Guild has let down the shops here and botched things at the docks. Everyone in the Aurum Alley Merchant Guild is useless!'
"Then kowtow to me good and loud, once for every day your rent is overdue, and apologize to me as the company's representative!"
Faced with Scott's aggressive demands, Sushang held her temper and treated him as politely as she could. "Hey, aren't you being a little too arrogant? Can't we discuss the overdue rent properly?"
Although Sushang's words