Lin Qi's arrangements were sound. With Adelaide and her uncle's direct connections handling things, the case would be settled within a week at most.
By the time the President—or the mastermind behind the scenes—realized what was happening, the case would already be set in stone.
Wanting to drag the Green Brothers into it, or even use these cases to implicate Lin Qi, was simply a pipe dream!
So long as the two of them did not keep making waves and drawing people's attention, there should basically be no problems.
Fern kept his head lowered, fiddling with his fingers. In front of other people, his mental illness and neurosis would always erupt uncontrollably from time to time.
But in front of Lin Qi, he was as well-behaved as a child.
"Mr. Lin Qi, I'm a little unwilling to accept this." Noel did not hide his feelings and spoke his mind directly.
"We've been operating in York State for at least five or six years. Now everything has been wiped away. I..."
"...I don't know how to describe that feeling. In short, I'm very unwilling to accept it!"
Lin Qi looked at him. Noel did not dare meet his eyes and shifted his gaze away.
"You don't need to test me!" One sentence from Lin Qi made Fern raise his head. He looked at Noel in surprise.
He had actually been listening to their conversation the whole time. He had not found anything surprising about it, but Lin Qi's words had given him a new perspective on what Noel had just said.
Noel wanted to explain, but Lin Qi raised a hand to stop him. "I know what you're thinking. But now isn't the time!"
"Keep those thoughts and that attitude for later."
Noel had actually been testing Lin Qi's opinion of