"Let's talk about law enforcement."
Under everyone's expectant gazes, Fugaku shifted the topic to the changes in law enforcement.
Yan could not help shaking his head. He was disappointed once again.
It seemed he really should not have held any hope for Fugaku. A leopard could not change its spots.
Yan was disappointed, and so was everyone else.
They simply did not dare show it as openly as Yan did, practically writing the word "disappointment" across their faces.
The atmosphere afterward was somewhat stifling. Hardly anyone offered an opinion; Fugaku was the only one speaking from beginning to end.
Since no one else spoke, Yan could not be bothered to open his mouth either. He wanted to see just how far the clan members' patience could stretch.
Fugaku was indeed the clan head, but if a clan head disappointed his people time and time again, trouble would eventually arise once enough resentment had accumulated.
"Yan, can we talk?"
As they left the director's office and headed back to the break room, Uchiha Yan stopped Yan. The others exchanged looks, then left separately.
Uchiha Yan—his name was quite similar to Yan's—was a staunch supporter of the clan's neutral faction.
"Now?"
Yan's eyes were full of amusement, and he did not care whether the other man noticed.
The fact that Yan had taken the initiative to approach him already said a great deal.
At this point, everyone in the Police Department aside from Fugaku was at their limit.
Even a clay figurine had some fire in it, much less the proud and arrogant Uchiha.
In the past, that was one thing. No one had dared take the initiative, and no one had dared lay things out in the open.
But things were different now. Yan had stepped onto the front lines and