"Do you know how many people are watching you right now? If you don't take on this mission, that's going to give those bastards an excuse to gang up against you," Wang pleaded tirelessly. He naturally hoped Huangfu Zheng would go to the rescue. After all, he was somewhat familiar with the mission, and for him, the difficulty was not great at all.
Upon hearing this, Huangfu Zheng sneered coldly, "You think I would be afraid of them?" Those people? Hmph, he had never taken them seriously. If he could be so easily manipulated, how could he possibly stand firm in Beijing?
"In a word, are you taking it or not?" Wang's temper rose sharply after being rejected repeatedly. He had said all the nice things he could and explained all the pros and cons—why was Huangfu Zheng still so stubborn? Was it just a waste of a few days of his time? Could the situation be wrapped up perfectly, and yet he was still so intractable? Did he want to escalate the matter?
