Truth Revealed (10,000 Words-Please Vote)

After a moment of careful thought, his reason finally overcame his emotions.

He said slowly, "Though I've always felt vaguely uneasy."

"But you're right."

"Qian Dafu and the others are in the same boat as us. Exposing us would be the same as exposing themselves. We'd all be finished together."

"No amount of threats or temptation means anything in the face of death. They should know that themselves."

As he spoke, he even reflected on himself. "Maybe Qiu Tu moved too quickly and threw me off balance. Sigh, I'm getting old. Cough, cough."

Seeing Qin Heng cover his mouth and cough again, Fugui hurried to the side and poured him a cup of warm water.

As he handed the water to Qin Heng, Fugui comforted him, "Master, you're only upset because you care too much."

"How many troubles has the Qin Family gone through over the years? Haven't we always made it through in the end?"

"You taught me before that the Qin Family has vast holdings and deep roots. As long as we don't act rashly, a little wind and rain can't bring us down."

"What we fear most is throwing ourselves into disarray. That's when we might make mistakes in our haste, expose weaknesses, and bring about a huge crisis."

Hearing Fugui's reassurance, Qin Heng took a sip of warm water and said with feeling, "You're right. My mind has been a little chaotic. I mistook intuition for reason."

After saying that, he seemed to regain the bearing of the family head and gave his orders. "Then have Lone Wolf keep watch outside the Investigation Department. The moment Qiu Tu leaves the Investigation Department, kill him immediately."

"Also, get that Cataclysmic Treasure ready."

Hearing Director Qin's words, Fugui's expression changed slightly.

But before he could speak, Director Qin