Zhang Feigu ignored the many people around him who nodded and bowed to flatter him. But when he faced Lu Jiatang, the obscure, profound thing in his eyes immediately receded. He shook Lu Jiatang's hand openly, wearing an impeccable smile, as if his precise lock-on of Si You just now had been everyone else's illusion.
Su Lie rested one hand on Si You's shoulder, seeming to have noticed something too. "You really don't know him?"
"I really don't."
"Then be careful." Su Lie's words carried a deeper meaning. "That one isn't easy to deal with."
Si You neither confirmed nor denied it. He truly disliked the way Zhang Feigu had looked at him just now, but that did not mean he was afraid of Zhang Feigu. Other than Jiang Tingxu, Si You did not even know how to write the word "fear" when facing anyone else.
Lu Jiatang happened to glance back while dealing with Zhang Feigu, and his expression changed instantly. He shot over a warning-filled look that landed squarely on Su Lie's forehead.
Though he said nothing, Su Lie seemed to understand the meaning. He removed his hand from Si You's shoulder and, thinking of the rumors online some time ago, muttered, "President Lu, this..."
"It's not like that." Si You cut him off, finding it amusing. Lu Jiatang had finally gotten Fang Jin to relent, and he was also working with Tingxu on the Xincun Development project. Naturally, he looked after Si You.
With Lu Jiatang blocking the way, Si You did not go over there. Yet when he turned around, he ran into acquaintances again: Xue Boyu and his second brother, Xue Baiqing.
Si You deeply felt that today's feng shui was terrible.
Xue Baiqing had fallen in love with Si You at first sight and