Chapter 226: The More You Think, The Scarier It Gets_2

This is unavoidable, because the difference in their backgrounds is significant. He was born into an aristocratic family, and by his father's generation, they had moved up another level. For decades, his family had been deeply rooted in Xiu Zhou, and their status and influence were renowned locally.

Especially since the old man of his family still holds his position.

Therefore, he naturally had a psychological advantage facing Chen Feng, a wealthy upstart from Lu City, and in his heart, he somewhat looked down on Chen Feng. This is a completely normal mentality.

Initially, he genuinely wanted to bring Chen Feng into the circle to act as his protege. After all, Chen Feng had money and seemed to lack any foundation, making him most suitable for some scapegoat work.

Or he could borrow some funds from Chen Feng when he had projects he wasn't confident in.