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They simply couldn't come to terms.
When it came to business, it wasn't really business at all, was it? It was Boer using his resources to bully and seize by force, but since he considered it business, there was no way Yang Yi could make Boer yield.
Boer's stance was too firm.
If Yang Yi nodded, it could be done; if Yang Yi didn't nod, then it couldn't be done. But the problem was, once Yang Yi nodded, he would have to do things according to Boer's rules.
If this had been a trivial matter solely for making money, Yang Yi could have stood his ground, completely ignoring Boer's so-called style and rules. However, the acquisition of Dart America Company was not just advantageous for the Organization of Water, but it also could solve the organization's pressing problems.
And so, Yang Yi had to submit.