Secretary Zheng raised his eyebrows, probably not expecting Cheng Yu to respond so brazenly. He paused, the smile on his face deepened as he patted Cheng Yu on the shoulder, "You have outstanding abilities. Your business is only going to get better and better; you don't need my help."
He clearly did not want to continue with Cheng Yu's topic, deflecting with an official tone.
At that moment, Cheng Yu made a gesture to indicate he wished to speak privately with him.
I, sharp enough to catch the cue, let go at this moment, allowing them space for their conversation.
This bridge renovation project could not only bring significant profit but also a good reputation.
Standing at a distance, I looked up to see Master Zhao walking towards me, and my heart immediately tightened.
If Master Zhao saw Cheng Yu interacting with Secretary Zheng, who knew whether he might try to sabotage it? As the man approached, I instinctively blocked his path, "Master Zhao, what brings you here?"