Qin Shou laughed and interrupted: "Haha, Mr. Chen, what are you talking about? We're not close at all, of course it's not something worth talking about."
"I..."
Chen Yizhou's face darkened. What's with this guy? Would it kill him to have some social tact?
Acting like this… you're making me so awkward!
He glanced at the group behind him and made up his mind.
There's no way I'm letting this slide. How can I lead a team like this in the future?
If this gets out, where will my reputation go?
Thinking this through, his smile faded, replaced by a serious expression.
"Qin Shou, even if you don't want to listen, I still have to speak up for justice.
Fang Bao is your friend. He borrowed your mecha's design simply because he likes it; it wasn't intentional. Extorting him for ten thousand Earth Core Energy Crystals is truly excessive."
"Exactly, refusing to share even a mecha design—what kind of friend is that?"
"Yes, you're being way too petty."
"Totally..."