The atmosphere in the car suddenly grew tense.
Sara was expressionless, and Gao Guang felt a bit anxious, having said something that shouldn't have been said yet, so he followed up with a smile, "I'm just kidding."
Telling someone I've only known for two days that I want to rise in status and asking for their support was a bit presumptuous.
What counts as a ladder to success? Frank turned Gao Guang from a kidnapped nobody into a PMC, Smith gave Gao Guang a chance to go from a penniless nobody to a premier enforcer, making King's Defense a formidable brand in the PMC circles.
Although still a hitman and bodyguard, he now earned the highest income in his trade and had become a premier enforcer, with no shortage of money-making opportunities in the future.
So, does that make Smith Gao Guang's benefactor?