In Lin Qi's office, the party whip recalled what the Committee Chairman had said to him.
Strengthen the Conservative Party's position within the New Ruling Group and seize more power, but don't make it too obvious—
What couldn't be obvious wasn't greed, but his obsession with the Conservative Party.
But the party whip himself wasn't entirely sure how to do this. The Chairman of the Conservative Party Committee hadn't taught him.
For one thing, the two men had different styles. Everyone had their own way of acting and handling affairs. The higher a person's position, the more distinctive their style became, making it difficult for others to imitate.
If he told the party whip outright, "You should do it this way," then Lin Qi might be able to guess that he was pulling the strings behind the scenes.
That could create unnecessary problems for his entire plan.
For another, the party whip himself wasn't entirely sure where Lin Qi's limits lay. If he imposed his own way of thinking on the party whip, then if the two sides failed to reach an agreement, the party whip might well be left at a loss.
They might lose a great many opportunities, and Lin Qi might even see him as someone "incompetent."
So he simply told the party whip what he needed to do without discussing the specific details, leaving everything for him to handle himself.
Being the party whip wasn't an easy job. At the very least, he had to project a rigid, inflexible image in front of everyone else.
His job was to maintain the Conservative Party's discipline, at least in the eyes of the people and other politicians.
He was always punishing people for minor violations by rigidly enforcing the rules and regulations. In truth, when he had first