The person on the other end of the phone heard the busy tone coming from the call, and their expression changed, first with disbelief, followed by anger and coldness in their eyes.
"Who does he think he is? Sooner or later, his time will come." The person holding the phone abruptly threw it aside, stewing in their own anger.
In the Wei Family, Wei Lai hadn't expected that he was just asking for a small favor, and yet the other party actually refused him, causing him to lose face in front of his wife and children. This made Wei Lai hold even more of a grudge against Xu Ke, along with the colleague he had reached out to earlier.
Wei Mother, seeing her husband being refused, felt that the other party was ungrateful, completely unaware that her approach when asking for favors was problematic. Perhaps the notion that others should naturally help them had been completely ingrained in their minds.
