In the past, he had been full of ambition, thinking that once his business grew large and successful, he would offer Governor Liang a hefty sum to buy the storefront outright. After all, that was exactly what he had done with his other restaurants.
He just hadn't expected Mrs. Gu, a mere woman, to have the audacity and capability to elevate a restaurant to such heights.
Old Sir Wu still wanted to persuade his son to walk away. "Now is not the time to dwell on the past. Since we can still cut our losses in time, let's pull out quickly.
"The rest of the family has been complaining lately. You should consider your old man's feelings as well.
"Since you're busy at the restaurant all day, they naturally come to me with their grievances. Just listen to me this once."
Old Sir Wu's tone had grown quite stern towards the end. Wu Kun knew this was his father's absolute bottom line. Nodding with difficulty, he said, "I'll have someone handle it later."
