Chapter 315: Stop Playing the Victim Drama

After Lin Jiaxuan hung up the phone, he hurriedly left. At this moment, Qiao Ran and Lei Yan emerged from a secluded corner.

They had heard every word of Lin Jiaxuan's phone call just now.

"Colluding with a married woman—this Lin Jiaxuan has terrible character. We should think twice before cooperating with someone like him," Qiao Ran said.

"In other cities, this kind of thing would indeed require caution, but in Emperor City, it's nothing out of the ordinary. Opportunities here are vast, but so are the obstacles. To ensure smooth business dealings, those attractive businessmen often cozy up to official's wives who can influence decisions from the pillow," Lei Yan replied with casual indifference.

Qiao Ran's businesses were all outside Emperor City, so she had never expanded into this sphere. Lei Yan, however, had invested heavily in the housing market here. If Lei Yan said so, it had to be true.