The treasures Qiu Sangou discovered in the mountains, if not included in the joint investment project between both parties, meant that he could conceal his findings, claim them as his own, and make it look as if there was nothing amiss.
"She guarded that mountain, and for so many years she might as well have been blind. Her continued vigil brings no wealth. I've given her ten million, which is more than generous to such a 'blind' person. Nuannuan, you know as well as I do that the value of a steed is uncovered by a connoisseur. Without a connoisseur, the steed remains worthless. Similarly, the value of an investor lies here. She can't share this money with me."
Not only was this man clever, but he was also extremely ruthless, his veins ran cold with the blood of a thoroughbred businessman. After all, both his father and mother were quintessential businesspeople.
One only had to look at his mother's bookshelf to know.