He Chen felt like the world before him was cast in shadow and darkness. Although the lights were on in the room, everything in his sight was pitch black and unclear.
"When did this happen? I was just handling some company affairs for a few days, and he dared to entice you behind my back. You even praised him, saying he was a good person. Good person my foot, he's cunning to the core. I was wondering why he agreed so easily to let me compensate him with money—turns out his real intention was aiming for you. Once he has you, he doesn't need any favors." The more He Chen spoke, the angrier he became, ultimately speaking through gritted teeth.
