"Why don't they just go rob a bank?"
"..."
Ouyang was at a loss too.
Yu Xi went back, fuming.
She wasn't planning to attend the dinner party, but she still needed to figure out a plan.
Meanwhile...
Gu Linhan returned home, only to be summoned to the study by Gu Tianya.
In the study, he received a harsh scolding.
"How dare you threaten those uncles and elders? I have to give them some face, and you actually..."
Gu Linhan said, "That wasn't a threat, right? I was just stating the facts."
"Huh, you... Just for that project, take a look at what you've done."
Gu Linhan said, "Dad, you know full well, it's not actually about the project. They're trying to use it to sideline me and turn me into a nobody at the company. If I wanted to be a nobody, I wouldn't even bother going to the company. Since I'm there, I won't let anyone undermine my authority."
"You..."
"I just got back, and there's a lot to take care of. If there's nothing else, I'll get busy."
"You..."
