"Dad! Aren't you on good terms with Mr. Yi? We could ask him for help to get through these tough times!" Ou Xiaolong's youngest daughter, Chen Xuejiao, couldn't help but suggest upon seeing her father's distressed face. "Mr. Yi likes buying property anyway, so if you ask him to buy our properties, won't we have the money to continue construction?"
"But with the way things are now, selling the property after it's built would still mean a loss!" Ou Xiaolong said, frowning.
"So what do we do? We can't just leave the project unfinished! If we do that, our company will lose all its credibility. How will we survive in the future?" Chen Xuejiao argued. "Besides, things aren't going to stay like this forever. Property prices are bound to rise again. It's not just us who bought land; other developers have too. Even if they paid less than us, it wasn't by much.
