Chapter 899

The Beach Group. The Beach Group declared bankruptcy, marking the end of a century-old enterprise. Though, in reality, the company had merely undergone a rebranding—its employees absorbed into Zhongcheng Group with the same benefits—to the outside world, it was nothing short of a collapse. As Gu Yun stepped out of the building, a black SUV was already idling at the curb. Pei Chuan leaned against the car door, his brow furrowed as he watched Gu Yun approach. Gu Yun walked with a slight limp, a lingering effect of the car accident that had shattered his tibia. Even after recovery, the injury had left its mark. Spotting Pei Chuan, he froze for a second before instinctively lowering his head and turning away. To Gu Yun, Pei Chuan was the epitome of a straight man—unreachable. He had known since childhood that his own heart leaned differently. And Pei Chuan? He was just another person who used his wounds to provoke him. "Where do you think you're going? With that leg, you really think you c