Chapter 218 - 205: I Plan to Pursue You
The noon sunlight was bright and blinding, filtering through the colorful stained glass onto the face of the approaching man, shrouding his facial features in a mix of vague and clear shadows, as if he was stepping out of the illusions created by the glass, ethereal and somewhat surreal.
It was not until he approached that Guo Jun nervously exclaimed, "President."
Mu Shuoqian did not look at him but slowly set his gaze on Gu Qili, then glanced at Reynolds who was smiling.
Only then did he turn to the man in the black hat who was obviously attempting to sneak away. The two security guards who came up behind him immediately grabbed the man in the black hat and dragged him outside.
"Hey, I’m your customer, I’m your god, and you treat your customers like this? I’m going to sue you...," the man in the black hat was cut off mid-sentence, his mouth blocked, his face turned red, unable to make another sound, and soon he was taken away by the security guards.
Mu Shuoqian gave Reynolds a light nod, then addressed the seated guests, "To express the hotel’s apologies, each table will receive a special dessert from our restaurant, and in addition, all your expenses today—on the house."
On the house?
It was clear to the discerning eye that this
was not only a complimentary dessert but also a waiver of the bill? The incident was purely someone causing trouble; the hotel was not at fault at all, but to show sincerity, this person, who seemed like a major boss, waived their meal charges completely.
Those who understood his words immediately cheered and clapped, while foreigners who couldn’t understand, seeing the excitement around them, quickly turned their expectant eyes to Gu Qili, remembering that this lady spoke fluent foreign languages.
Gu Qili smiled and translated what Mu Shuoqian had said, stealing a glance at him. After Mu Shuoqian finished speaking, he walked towards the office of the restaurant, and Guo Jun immediately followed, but was stopped by Xiao Ran outside the office.
"Assistant Xiao, the handling of today’s matter was not smooth. Please let me explain to the president." Guo Jun, trapped outside the door, anxiously blurted out, a sheen of sweat on his forehead, "Actually, this matter is..."