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The atmosphere quieted down.

Chi Yue narrowed her eyes at him, knowing that neither option was a good one, but she didn't interrupt, just quietly watched him, waiting for what he would say next.

And the words Qiao Dongyang came up with after a long while seemed strained, "One is to accept a buyout at an incredibly low price. The other is... to enter into a marriage alliance with the Lin Family, joining hands to overcome the difficulties."

This was the first time Qiao Dongyang had seen him since Qiao Zhengchong and Dong Shan's divorce. Qiao Zhengchong was in poor health, his emotions frayed, looking thoroughly defeated, completely lacking the fighting spirit he once had, no longer the commanding Mr. Qiao.

He said to Qiao Dongyang, "Let's just stop this, no more struggles. In this life, everything is destined!"

"Sell Dongyang, with that money, you can live a stable life for the rest of your days."