The Halls of Power: A Nobody's Ambition
Chapter 193

The more you resist, the more excited I get!

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Guo Donglin, Liu Guixiang, their in-laws Feng Chunqing and Zheng Shuhua, and the young couple Guo Siwei and Feng Momo were enjoying a happy family dinner. They had never expected a scumbag they hated to the bone to spoil the occasion.

"Brother Guo-no, Uncle Guo-I'm not human. Really, I haven't been sleeping or eating properly these past few days. I keep turning it over in my head. How could I have lost my mind and done something so unconscionable? Whether you forgive me or not, I've come to apologize with the utmost sincerity..."

As Sun Xiang spoke, he once again began putting on a show of slapping himself.

Although watching Sun Xiang slap his own face over and over was satisfying, they still had to consider what the neighbors would think.

Besides, their eldest son being cuckolded was hardly something worth publicizing.

Swallowing his anger, Guo Donglin snapped in a low voice, "Enough, enough. We don't need your apology. Just get the hell out!"

"Uncle Guo, this is a token of my apology. Please, you must accept it."

Sun Xiang held out a card, forcing a fawning smile onto his red, swollen face. "Also, I've booked a family banquet at the Heavenly Prosperity Grand Restaurant, and I sincerely invite your whole family to attend. If you don't want to see me, I can stay away, but-but please, you must ask Director Zhou to honor us with his presence..."

At this point, Guo Donglin, Zheng Shuhua, and the others, including Guo Siwei and Feng Momo, understood perfectly. This scumbag hadn't suddenly grown a conscience. Pressure from Zhou Yi had forced him to come grovel and play the victim.

In other words, Sun Xiang's apology wasn't really directed at Guo Donglin's family. It was directed at Guo Donglin and Liu Guixiang's nephew,

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