Just as Yang Yu had predicted, faced with rumors that Gu Kanghua was exploiting farmers on behalf of the Li Family of Yanjing, the Li Family issued a solemn statement, denying any involvement in the affair and attributing all misconduct to Gu Kanghua's misuse of the Li Family's name.
Gu Kanghua was well aware of the Li Family's intentions and also released a statement, claiming the entire matter was his own doing and that the Li Family of Yanjing had nothing to do with it.
With Gu Kanghua's personal statement, the doubts surrounding the Li Family swiftly dissipated.
"I've done so much; the Li Family shouldn't do anything more to me, right?" Gu Kanghua slumped despondently in his office armchair, inhaling his cigarette with melancholy.
Thanks to the suppression by Yang's Chamber of Commerce, his pharmaceutical factory had already begun to lose money.
