When Director Wu and the other two heard Du Heng say this, they were genuinely dumbfounded. They had previously thought that even if Du Heng wasn't 100% confident, he should at least have had a thirty percent chance of success. But what did he mean by 'not very certain'? Even as bewildered as they were, Du Heng couldn't give them a detailed explanation right then. Because he truly wasn't sure.
「This uncertainty continued for three days.」
During these three days, Gu's answer to everyone was identical to his initial response: he felt nothing.
At this point, after three days of waiting, people finally couldn't hold back any longer and started making sarcastic remarks. Director Yang, in particular, who had previously suffered a setback because of Gu, became the main instigator spreading news about this.
"Director Niu, are you here to eat?"
