San Lu gazed at Assistant Harry with intensity. "Did you discover what they discussed?" he asked in his deep voice. Assistant Harry shook his head slowly, and San Lu let out a sigh as he reclined on the couch.
"What does that guy want now?" he muttered, feeling irritated.
"Why not directly ask that woman?" Assistant Harry suggested.
San Lu shook his head and rose, lighting a cigarette for himself. "His meeting with her can't be a mere transaction. If something undesirable has occurred between them, we'll soon face the consequences. I need to wrap up this business trip as soon as possible."
San Lu was certain that his brother had something else in mind, something that would impact him greatly in the near future.
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Mona Daly opened the window of her bedroom, allowing the fresh wind
