Long Jian was once again rendered speechless but couldn't argue with what Iris said because it was the truth, plain and simple. Indeed, there was no genuine trust between them right from the start, and yet somehow they still ended up becoming allies.
It would serve him well to remember that theirs was just a temporary alliance. Once they attained their own objectives, they would become rivals fighting against each other for the top position.
That was how it should be.
But why was it that right now he was thinking that it would be such a big shame to sever their pleasant relationship afterwards? They had only been working together for a short period of time but they already developed a camaraderie that surprised him.
He even started bringing little sweets in his pocket for whenever she had her childish cravings, for goodness' sake! Was he raising a pet or what?
