In the end, Xia Xu's attempt to change his approach to "bullying" still ended in failure.
With the help of the Superbrain Drug, however, Little White Flower quickly finished memorizing and reviewing her high school coursework. At last, she no longer looked so worried, and a smile returned to her face-though probably only one or two people ever got to see it.
Just as Xia Xu settled things with Little White Flower, his phone rang with unfortunate timing.
"Boss, I've reached a preliminary agreement with Zhonghai Investment. They're willing to value Flying Boat Studio at twice its current total assets, but I think there's still room to push it a little higher, so I'm planning to drag things out for another couple of days..."
The call was from Chen Leyao, and she had brought Xia Xu some good news.
A valuation of twice its total assets meant little when it came to Flying Boat Studio's registered capital and such, but it would certainly include the profits from Wulin Picture Scroll that had yet to arrive. That meant he could sell his shares for twice what he would receive in dividends.
Honestly, Zhonghai Investment certainly wouldn't lose out on this deal. In fact, there was still considerable profit to be made. Sales of Wulin Picture Scroll were still growing very impressively, and they would definitely recoup their investment within a year at most. How much they earned after that would depend on how they handled things.
That was only natural. Investment firms weren't fools. Without sufficient profit to be made, they wouldn't be rushing over to take it off his hands.
But Xia Xu wasn't losing out either. After all, selling it on would let him cash out for twice the amount. With its founder Hong Bo gone, Flying Boat Studio