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Chapter 57

Fooled Yan Chen Again

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Qiu Tu had not merely revealed that Jia Shu might be assassinated. He had also disclosed a crucial piece of information: Director Liu was behind the assassination.

Who was Director Liu?

He was Yan Chen's sworn rival, one he had battled for years!

Even with Yan Chen's background and abilities, he had been unable to do anything to him. That alone showed how formidable Liu Xiongyuan was.

And if Huang Shangzong was highly likely to become the East Industry State Council Speaker, while Liu Xiongyuan assassinated Huang Shangzong's trusted right-hand man—

Wouldn't Liu Xiongyuan be directly making an enemy of Huang Shangzong?

When the time came, Yan Chen would not need to do anything at all. He could simply sit back and watch Huang Shangzong restrain and suppress Liu Xiongyuan.

What could be better?

Helping Jia Shu would bring little benefit.

But refusing to help Jia Shu would allow him to suppress an enemy.

For Yan Chen, that was not a difficult choice.

Besides, from Yan Chen's perspective, Qiu Tu had no dealings with Liu Xiongyuan.

Yet over the past few days, Qiu Tu had grown quite close to Tang Feifei and Jiang Pengfei.

That meant Jia Shu's assassination also implicated some of his other enemies.

Letting one Jia Shu die while planting massive hidden dangers for several of his political opponents—Yan Chen had calculated that deal very clearly.

And, as expected, Qiu Tu continued sharing intelligence.

He said, "As for the second piece of intelligence, Director Tang has deep connections within the Supervisory Committee."

At that, Qiu Tu glanced at Yan Chen.

Yan Chen's expression did not change in the slightest. Apparently, he had long known about Tang Feifei's background.

Seeing that, Qiu Tu continued, "Also, she has maintained private contact with Director Liu."

"The channel for that contact

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