Chapter 402: Conquering Desire

"There's another matter I'd like to discuss with Madam," Fu Lu added, having intended to seek her advice even if Su Wenyue had not visited today. After all, Fu Lu couldn't just decide on such matters on his own, even though Madam had granted him ample authority. He had to merit Madam's trust by basing his actions on solid grounds.

"Uncle Fu, please state your business," Su Wenyue said upon seeing Uncle Fu address her so formally.

"It's like this: Madam wants to expand the business, which means I cannot devote all my energy to the Department Store alone. We need sufficient hands to help, so I was thinking of recruiting someone."

Su Wenyue had thought Uncle Fu was seeking her opinion on some significant issue. Upon hearing his words, she said, "I've already given you the authority, Uncle Fu. You should decide on such matters yourself. As long as the person is reliable, I won't object."