"You fucking waste! I went out of my way to treat President Tian to dinner, and he even told his people to secure a spot for NLB. He was helping us! But because you didn't follow up in time, Yanghe Commerce beat us to it.
"From now on, you're not just following up on regions, you're following up with every single store. Don't let what happened at Xinyue Square Second Store happen again. If it does, you can just stop working here. Get the hell out."
He still thought President Tian had been helping him push for the NLB spot. He believed the failure was simply due to a slow follow-up at the store level, which gave Yanghe Commerce an opening. At the same time, a certain unease crept into his heart, stemming from the massive sales gap between Yanghe Commerce's NLB store and the one he operated.
