"I don't doubt your intentions, but for me, this situation indeed requires some time to resolve. You shouldn't think it's overly difficult either."
In truth, he didn't care all that much about the Lin family's affairs. What mattered more to him was Ji Yu's attitude—if Ji Yu was particularly concerned about this, he would undoubtedly handle it with care.
Ji Yu raised her eyebrows slightly, clearly not convinced by his explanation.
"If you think it's so easily resolved, then why resort to such tactics?" She wasn't sure how much this decision had cost the Gu family this time, but judging by Assistant Li's earlier reaction, it seemed a significant number of people might have serious objections to Gu Qixiao's decision.
"Since the decision has already been made, it can't really be considered a loss anymore. Besides, I've encountered similar situations plenty of times before. Even if the cooperation fails midway, it won't cause us too much loss."