In his previous life, Li Ye had watched a Schwarzenegger movie. In it, a con man had nearly led Schwarzenegger's wife into a ditch with the trick of "state secrets."
That con man's tricks did not seem particularly brilliant either. All he had used was a map of the Middle East and a smooth tongue full of honeyed words, yet Schwarzenegger's wife had fallen for it.
At the root of it, women's yearning for and worship of heroism had blinded their intelligence.
So when Li Juan said that the boyfriend she had met online worked in a "state secrets" department, and that the two of them had happened to meet in real life, Li Ye truly felt murderous intent rise within him.
Con men ought to be chopped into a thousand pieces. Even if a harmonious society saves you from being chopped into a thousand pieces, I'll still break that leg of yours.
Li Juan noticed the chill on Li Ye's face.
She asked strangely, "Brother, do you think it isn't suitable?"
Li Ye said mildly, "It's nothing. Do you have his contact information? Why don't you ask him out sometime so I can take a look? See whether we hit it off."
"Oh, tomorrow he should be coming to Mobile Company with his unit's leader to discuss some research details. I'll ask him then."
"Hm?"
Li Ye froze for a moment, feeling that something was off.
He immediately asked Li Juan, "Didn't you say his workplace was confidential? Why is he coming to your company to discuss details again?"
"That's right!"
Li Juan said oddly, "A few months ago, our company worked with their unit on a communications project related to satellite navigation. I only know that they're a state research unit, but I haven't had the nerve to