The Canary that couldn't escape

Chapter 495: Chapter 496: A Secret Conversation 1

"Father." They had just finished playing chess when a well-maintained, elegantly dressed lady in a cheongsam, with her hair up, walked into the pavilion and called out to Gu Hai.

Seeing her, Guan Jin got up and respectfully saluted, "Good day, Madam."

"Hmm." Gao Meiru nodded slightly and waved her hand at him, "You may leave, I have matters to discuss with the old man. Don’t let anyone else come close."

"Yes." Guan Jin was the butler of the Gu family, aware of many affairs of the Gu family and also the most loyal servant of the family.

spoke softly to Gu Hai, "Father, he plans to come back to take

picked up the chess pieces one by one and said indifferently, "His body

on returning. You know, once he sets his mind on something, none of us can stop him. Actually, I know that he’s worried I’ve been planting my own people within the company. He’s not at ease, that’s why he’s eager to return." Gao Meiru sounded slightly upset and her tone carried a hint

Yixuan had his troubles, she had been the one taking over the company, and now having to

in the rattan chair, his voice kind, "Meiru, you are a daughter-in-law of the Gu family; of course, you can have your people and shares in the company. You don’t have to worry about this— with me supporting you, he won’t monopolize the company or

was true that the Gu Family had achieved its glorious success thanks

was established during the period of the Republic of China, and most of its employees were of the familial kind, like the roots of a great tree,

loyal to the Gu family. With just one command from Gu Hai, many old retainers were ready to