There were large numbers of guards posted outside the Provincial Governor's Office.
Wang Kui walked ahead of Chen Lie and arrived outside the compound of the Provincial Governor's Office.
"Stop! This is an important provincial government facility. Unauthorized personnel are not allowed near it. Move along!"
As soon as Wang Kui approached, the guards posted outside the Provincial Governor's Office reprimanded him.
"I'm Wang Kui, a political and commercial committee member from Changdong City. Here are my citizen ID and proof of position. I have important business and need to see the Provincial Governor."
As he spoke, Wang Kui held out his citizen ID and proof of position.
The guard didn't take them. He merely said, "The Provincial Governor isn't receiving visitors today. Please leave."
Wang Kui hurriedly said, "But I really have something important to report to the Provincial Governor."
"Then make a request through your immediate superior and report it up the chain, one level at a time. If it's truly a major matter, the Provincial Governor will surely look into it eventually.
Since you hold an important position in the political and commercial sector, you must have worked in the system for over a decade. Don't you know that bypassing the chain of command is a serious taboo?"
"But..."
Wang Kui was about to say something else, but Chen Lie suddenly spoke.
"Uncle Wang, forget it."
"Ah, sorry you had to see that."
Seeing Chen Lie say this, Wang Kui had no choice but to leave the Provincial Governor's Office.
He had been too presumptuous, assuming that since East River Province lacked Divine Sense Masters, the Provincial Governor would surely go out of his way to befriend a newly emerged Divine Sense prodigy.
But who could have guessed that he wouldn't even get to see the Provincial