Upstairs.
In the corridor.
"Thanks, Dad."
"Give it a try."
"I'll take care of everything else."
After exchanging a few words, Xie Guobang did not ask any further questions and turned to leave.
Dong Xuebin had not expected his father-in-law to be so agreeable, actually consenting to what must have seemed like such a baffling move to them. But he was already staking everything on this. No matter how difficult it was, no matter whether that place was Fang Family territory, Dong Xuebin had to secure this opportunity. An ordinary county being elevated to a county-level city was the kind of opportunity that might not come around even once in many years. He had to seize it, or he would regret it for the rest of his life. He absolutely would not give up this chance to rise to the deputy department level so easily.
Elsewhere.
In a room.
Han Jing was waiting for Xie Guobang. When she saw him come in, she asked, "How did it go?"
"I told Xiao Bin to work on it himself. If he can establish the necessary connections, I'll help clear away the remaining obstacles on my end and put in a word with the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection." Xie Guobang sat down.
Han Jing said in surprise, "You really agreed?"
Xie Guobang grunted. "I agreed."
"Then why does he want to go to such a small county?" Han Jing asked.
"I don't know." Xie Guobang said calmly, "I didn't ask him."
Han Jing was speechless for a moment. "And you still agreed? This matter is already a little..."
Xie Guobang said, "You said it yourself: our son-in-law can't be judged by ordinary standards. Every time he does something, he has his own reasons. He's already grown up. He must know what