Of course he disagreed!
But Yang Chen immediately changed tack and demanded control over Luosheng Gate.
Most of the authority was indeed in his hands, with only a small portion controlled by Zhou Qing. If he truly handed that authority over to Yang Chen, he would be even more finished.
Thus, he was caught in a dilemma with no way forward or back. There were two conditions, and he had to choose one. If he chose neither, he would be openly making things difficult for Yang Chen. If Yang Chen truly made a mountain out of this molehill and pinned the charge of opposing the Great Emperor on him, then he would be in thoroughly deep trouble.
After all, Yang Chen represented the Great Emperor.
"Fu Yunhe, or do you want to be Gate Master yourself? If you truly want the position, you can tell me. I can absolutely submit an application to the Great Emperor." Yang Chen lowered his voice and stared straight at Fu Yunhe.
The moment he mentioned the Great Emperor, he genuinely frightened Fu Yunhe.
Fu Yunhe hated Yang Chen to the bone. Gritting his teeth, he thought for a long while before finally saying, "Gate Master, you must be joking. How could I, Fu Yunhe, possibly have what it takes to be Gate Master? For the position of Gate Master, none is more suitable than Gate Master Yang. I, Fu Yunhe, am merely someone who does the legwork."
"Hmph. Since you also think I am suited to be Gate Master, did my two previous demands go in one ear and out the other?" Yang Chen barked.
"Gate Master, the right to allocate resources involves far too much. It will not be easy to decide it in such a short time. However, Zhou Qing and I