I'm Really Not the Demon God's Lackey Chapter 329: First Dance

Lin Jie felt an inexplicable sense of guilt the moment his eyes met Ji Bonong's.

Why did it feel like he had defiled his daughter in front of him?

Logically speaking, he had only managed to fool… ahem, obtain a loyal customer through psychological counseling and received some not particularly expensive gifts…

Well, it really did sound like a scammer's routine. First, gaining her trust, then asking her for money through various means, bleeding her dry, and finally absconding with all the riches.

But even so, he had actually helped her solve the problem.

Moreover, Ji Bonong had come over in person for a visit and eventually left peacefully, allowing Ji Zhixiu to ask for his cooperation. That must be because he acknowledged Boss Lin was a good person... right?

Lin Jie quickly recalled the conversation he had with Ji Zhixiu at that time, as well as his words and actions. He was quite sure he hadn't spoken rudely to the top dog in the whole of Norzin and had displayed a certain degree of respect too.

Mhmm… And I even promised that I would give Ji Bonong a book when I see him.

This time, he had already placed the gift in his dream realm and brought it along. Because of Ji Bonong's status as a merchant, Lin Jie had specially chosen a book on economics, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations — The Wealth of Nations for short.

While this book did not seem to be very useful based on Norzin's currently deformed monopolistic business structure, it was said that the Ash Chamber of Commerce had found a second passageway to the underground which might mean that the monopoly of Rolle Resources might gradually be broken.

Besides, the book that was considered a fundamental economics work back on Earth and was known as the 'western bible of economics' would surely provide some insights.

At the very least, given Ji Bonong's ability, he should presumably be able to gain what he needed from it.

Lin Jie felt that his gift couldn't be any more appropriate and he would likely gain a

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