Before getting off work, Li Ye received a call from Dong Shan. "President Li, do you have time today? There are many things I'd like to ask your advice about. Would it be possible for us to find somewhere and sit down together?"
Li Ye pondered briefly, then said, "Find somewhere to sit? Sure, you pick the place!"
"Alright, alright. I'll wait for you outside the main gate after work."
"..."
After hanging up, Li Ye fell into deep thought.
Dong Shan's tone had been very respectful just now, just as it had been when Dong Shan had first become the regular office director.
But Li Ye's attitude toward Dong Shan had undergone a tremendous change.
Back then, Dong Shan's promotion had been Ma Zhaoxian's suggestion. As Ma Zhaoxian's "staunch ally," Li Ye naturally had no objections, nor had he asked about Dong Shan's specific background.
Since Dong Shan was Ma Zhaoxian's connection, even if he had some sort of background, Li Ye believed in him all the same.
It was only after Qu Si came to Jingnan Group a few days ago to convey instructions, and Li Ye went to Ma Zhaoxian's office to ask about it, that he realized he had greatly underestimated Dong Shan.
Although Ma Zhaoxian still had not explicitly said what kind of immortal Dong Shan was, he had subtly indicated that Dong Shan's background was no weaker than Li Ye's, and that Dong Shan absolutely had no conflict of interest with Li Ye.
When Li Ye left Ma Zhaoxian's office, he wore a long face and an expression that warned strangers to keep away. Half of it was deliberately put on for others to see; the other half came from genuine resentment rising in his heart.
Because Ma Zhaoxian had subtly indicated that Dong