"Wu, I hope I'm not disturbing you?"
Liu Zheng wore an Inspection Bureau uniform. Judging by his surroundings, he seemed to be in a private office.
Many thoughts flashed through Wu Yu's mind, but his face remained calm. He nodded and said, "I just got home. What can I do for you, Inspector Liu?"
"Oh, I just wanted to get in touch. You saved my life, after all!"
After that brief explanation, Liu Zheng continued, "I didn't expect your real name to actually be Wu Yu. I misunderstood you earlier."
"You're too kind, Captain Liu. It was perfectly normal to be cautious in that situation."
Wu Yu smiled faintly, giving him every opportunity to save face.
Liu Zheng's expression relaxed. He nodded and said, "I hope you don't mind me contacting you out of the blue."
"Of course not. Just tell me what's on your mind, Captain Liu."
Wu Yu had been studying the surroundings on the other end. He suddenly paused, then smiled. "Wait, should I be calling you... Chief Liu?"
"Hahaha, what do you mean, Director Liu?"
Liu Zheng smiled and hastily waved his hand. "Don't go spreading that around! I've only been nominated for deputy director."
"Besides, my becoming deputy director has absolutely nothing to do with my dad being the director!"
"..."
Wu Yu was rather speechless.
He had previously heard that the Inspection Bureau's old director was retiring, and a deputy director surnamed Liu would be taking over.
Now it seemed that all that remained was a public announcement!
That Chief Liu had already taken office. Sooner or later, Liu Zheng, who was "following in his father's footsteps," would go from nominee to actual deputy director.
After exchanging a few pleasantries,
Liu Zheng grew serious. "Let's put that aside. I've already arranged housing for you