The bidding meeting went ahead as scheduled and concluded smoothly at five in the afternoon.
Gu Nanqiao left the venue and went straight back to the hotel.
Huo Jingting called her, timing his call perfectly, as it rang just as she had entered her room.
"How did it go, did you win the bid?" The man's deep voice resonated in her ear, so realistic it almost gave her the illusion.
It was as if they weren't on the phone, but that he was right beside her, within reach.
Gu Nanqiao lay on the bed, turning on one side, "Mm, it's over, I just got back to the hotel."
"And the result?"
He was quite concerned about it, after all, it was her endeavor, and thinking that she might care, he couldn't help but care as well.
"The result... is not very ideal." Gu Nanqiao paused deliberately to tease him, "But it's still passable."
Huo Jingting didn't understand what she meant, "What do you mean?"