"Anyway, that's more or less what happened. At first, he asked Dean Wen for two million. When he saw how firm Dean Wen was, he dropped his price to one million, but the dean still refused. That's what infuriated Zhao Mou and made him resort to this—trying to use force to make Dean Wen cave."
Su Yuhan was speechless. 'Extortion with haggling? Now I've really seen everything.'
"Also, he'd found out from a former classmate who works as a security guard here that Dean Wen was the one who hired Doctor Du's lawyer, which led to his long sentence. He concocted this plan to teach Dean Wen a lesson and retaliate."
At the mention of this, Du Yunjiang faltered, his gaze toward Wen Yechen tinged with guilt.
Wen Yechen noticed, but he simply offered a faint smile and shook his head, indicating he didn't mind.
What they had thought was just a vicious assault turned out to involve kidnapping and extortion as well.
