Perhaps surviving a brush with death really changes a person's perspective.
Every day from now on was a bonus, a gift.
Lin Chu smiled and gave him a hug.
The man seemed a little resistant, but Lin Chu pulled him into a hug anyway. "This whole thing started because of you. Want to go take a shower and change? I'll have someone get some clothes ready for you."
Lin Chu asked with a smile.
He scratched his head, sniffed himself, and nodded with a grin. He even joked, "Sure. While you're at it, find me a brazier to step over for good luck."
Lin Chu couldn't help but laugh at that.
'This guy's got character.'
After a bit more banter, Lin Chu called over a male attendant to take Big Beard to a guest room to shower and change. Then, he went back to welcoming the arriving guests.
...
"President Lin, hello. You're even younger than they say."
A woman in an evening gown walked in alone. Spotting Lin Chu, she walked straight toward him and greeted him with a smile.
