Bringing the Nation& Chapter 864: Ending (25)

Chapter 864: Ending (25)

Translator: Paperplane Editor: DarkGem

Xu Jiamu didn't know how to do it the first time, couldn't do it the second time… Then, he gained a lot more determination.

So much so that at that very moment, the expression on his face was unusually serious and dignified. It was as though he practically had a duty to do what he was going to do.

Sitting beside him, Lin Qianqian blinked, and finally snapped to her senses. Tears rolled down her face. "Big Brother Jiamu, are you joking..."

Xu Jiamu was silent.

Tears poured down the girl’s face. "Big Brother Jiamu, don't forget that my daddy promised that if you marry me, then that piece of land, Dongyuan, will be yours... and that collaboration with Chengsi..."

Xu Jiamu remained silent. The expression on his face didn't have a trace of warmth.

Lin Qianqian suddenly stood up in anger from Xu Jiamu's indifference. "Big Brother Jiamu, Dongyuan and Chengsi, you've had your eye on them for a long time. Could it be that you don't want them anymore?"

"I don't want them." Xu Jiamu finally spoke up. In parison to Lin Qianqian's emotional display, he was evidently calm, as though this was something in which he had put some serious consideration. "I thought about it deeply for a long while. I don't want any of it."

Father Lin, who had remained quiet from the very start, asked, "Why?"

Xu Jiamu turned away from the sobbing Lin Qianqian beside him and stared at Father Lin, and said in a heavy tone, "Because there's something I treasure more."

"A woman?" asked Father Lin.

"A woman," repeated Xu Jiamu, with a firm tone.

"Is it worth it?" asked Father Lin in response as though he had heard a funny joke. "For a woman, you can give up such a bright future? Don't you forget, once you get Dongyuan and Chengsi, the entire business scene of Beijing will be yours to rule..."

"The world is an unworthy exchange for her." It was obvious that Xu Jiamu didn't want to talk about it. With that reply, he stood right up, grabbed his jacket, and politely said "Goodbye