Tang Li suddenly found himself in a dilemma.
Brother-in-Law found it troublesome too, but at a time like this, all he could do from over there was issue a warning. As for what to do next, he could not offer any further advice for the moment. Even if he wanted to lend a hand, he lacked the means to do so in the short term—or perhaps he simply would not help at all.
This was only his "younger brother-in-law." There were plenty of others like him who needed looking after.
The call with Brother-in-Law ended quickly, but Liu Xuezhi was still waiting for Tang Li's decision.
Tang Li looked around. The scene investigation was essentially over, and some of the people present had begun looking his way, their gazes subtle.
He could also sense hostile eyes fixed on him from inside the sealed vehicle.
So he asked, "Who from the Intelligence Management Center is here?"
The North City Branch Bureau officer in charge beside him hesitated before answering, "I think it's a Director Pang."
"Pang Tieshan?"
"Yes."
"He's a deputy."
"...Uh, yes."
As the North City Branch Bureau officer panicked, Tang Li smiled.
This was not merely bad luck or a streak of misfortune. Someone truly wanted to deal with him and had seized the chance to do so.
That Pang from the Intelligence Management Center was one of his competitors. They all had their eyes on the post of Director of the East 725 District Intelligence Management Center. Such a directly administered unit naturally ranked half a grade above the Internal Affairs Bureau, and it was a prestigious sinecure. If one did well there, then even if the banners atop the city walls changed someday, one could still sit secure and fish from the bank. Naturally, it was a